The Landmaster is a unique 12-wheeled amphibious articulated vehicle constructed by Dean Jeffries at Jeffries Automotive in Universal City, California, for the 1977 science fiction film Damnation Alley. Despite the appearance of two Landmasters in the film, only one was built, at a cost of $350,000 in 1976.
Promotional picture of the Landmaster from Damnation Alley
Front view, just prior to loading on trailer.
Gantry/entry into cockpit. Raises/lowers via a motor driven cable system.
Close-up of trinary wheel system.
Edward Dean Jeffries was an American custom car designer and fabricator, as well as stuntman and stunt coordinator for motion pictures and television programs based in Los Angeles, California.
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