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[[Image:Airplane-dvd.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Airplane!'' (1980)]]
 
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''Airplane!'' is the 1980 comedy written and directed by the same team responsible for the ''[[Police Squad]]'' television series and ''[[Naked Gun]]'' trilogy of films.  Spoofing such airline disaster films such as ''Airport'' films, ''Airplane!'' featured several actors who had previously only been cast in serious roles, including [[Peter Graves]], [[Robert Stack]], [[Lloyd Bridges]], and [[Leslie Nielsen]].   
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''Airplane!'' is the 1980 comedy written and directed by the same team responsible for the ''[[Police Squad!]]'' television series and ''[[Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, The|The Naked Gun]]'' trilogy of films.  Spoofing such airline disaster films such as ''Airport'' films, ''Airplane!'' featured several actors who had previously only been cast in serious roles, including [[Peter Graves]], [[Robert Stack]], [[Lloyd Bridges]], and [[Leslie Nielsen]].   
  
  

Revision as of 02:55, 30 June 2012

Airplane! (1980)

Airplane! is the 1980 comedy written and directed by the same team responsible for the Police Squad! television series and The Naked Gun trilogy of films. Spoofing such airline disaster films such as Airport films, Airplane! featured several actors who had previously only been cast in serious roles, including Peter Graves, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, and Leslie Nielsen.


The following firearms were used in the film Airplane!:


M1928 Thompson

A soldier in a painting (Bill Porter) being drawn by Ted Stryker (Robert Hays) is seen holding a baby and an M1928 Thompson.

M1928 "Tommy Gun" .45 ACP with 50-round drum magazine.
The soldier posing for Stryker's painting.

Colt New Service

An old lady on the plane is seen holding a Colt New Service when passengers line up with various weapons to "calm down" an unruly passenger.

Colt New Service M1917 - .45 ACP.
The old lady approaches the screaming woman, New Service drawn.

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