The 63-year-old movie star was in character as Ben Aronoff a thinly-veiled version of Cigarette founder Don Aronow.
Cigarette boat ben aronoff. The film is directed by Jodi Scurfield not John Luessenhop as previously reported although Luessenhop is one of the writers along with David Aaron Cohen. Aronow was bumped off by a competing boatyard owner in 1987 but the stories swirling around his shop Cigarette Racing Team Inc continue to entertain. Directed by Jodi Scurfield.
THE KING OF THUNDERBOAT ROW A self-made millionaire by 28 Aronow moved to Miami from New Jersey in 1961 and began racing power boats for fun. John Travoltas biopic on Don Aronow or Ben Aronoff in the film is set to release August 16 2018. Now the public may soon have a chance to.
No one knew how the Cigarette Owners Rendezvous would do when. He was my childhood hero. American Don Aronow was a designer builder and racer of speedboats.
Produced by Hannibal Classics and Saban Films. He launched Magnum Marine in Florida in 1966 and created the Cigarette Donzi Formula and Cary speedboats. Donald Aronow a boat builder and champion racer who designed the sleek speedy Cigarette boat was shot to death today the authorities said.
Speed Kills the film loosely based on the life of of Don Aronow Ben Aronoff in the movie has been released on DVD and Blu-ray and is available from Amazon. He launched Magnum Marine in Florida in 1966 and created the Cigarette Donzi Formula and Cary speedboatsHis boats went on to win a whopping 350 offshore races and Aronow himself was a two-time world champion and three-time US. 12th special edition from Mercedes-AMG and Cigarette Racing celebrates its world debut.
This was Aronows first race boat and in collaboration with Jim Wynne and Walt Walters they founded. Performance Boat Center On Point Again With Cigarette Owners Rendezvous. Champion of offshore racingHis boats success and wealth also attracted trouble.