In movies, speed thrills—from the Keystone Kops to Bond and beyond. Here are the best chases since Cary Grant and Grace Kelly sped through the French Riviera in 1955

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FROM THE JUNE 16, 2003 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2003

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