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Encyclopedia > Wheels (novel)
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Wheels (1971) is a novel by Arthur Hailey, concerning the automobile industry and the day-to-day pressures involved in its operation. Jump to: navigation, search Arthur Hailey (April 5, 1920 - November 24, 2004) was a British/Canadian/American/Bahamian novelist. ...


The plot lines follow many of the topical issues of the day, including race relations, corporate politics, and business ethics. The auto company of the article is a little-disguised Ford Motor Company and some of the characters are recognizable to company insiders. Jump to: navigation, search The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ...


The novel was made into a TV mini series in 1978 starring Rock Hudson and Lee Remick. Jump to: navigation, search See also: 1977 in television, other events of 1978, 1979 in television and the list of years in television. For the American network television schedule, please see 1978-79 American network television schedule. ... Jump to: navigation, search Rock Hudson Rock Hudson (November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor, famous for his rugged good looks. ... Lee Remick Lee Remick (December 14, 1935 - July 2, 1991), was an American actress admired for her versality and her great beauty. ...



 

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