About:
Parody disaster film from David and Jerry Zucker which borrows the plot and characters of the 1957 film Zero Hour! It features a man with a fear of flying tasked with making sure a plane lands safely when the pilots become sick.
Trivia:
The film is alternatively titled Flying High! The film's creators received the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy. It was a Golden Globe nominee for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy.
Airplane! Cast
Lloyd Bridges
Actor
Leslie Nielsen
Canadian Actor And Comedian
Jonathan Banks
American Actor
Robert Stack
Actor
Ethel Merman
Actress Singer
Barbara Billingsley
American Model And Film And Tele
Jill Whelan
American Actor And Singer
Kenneth Tobey
American Actor
Jason Wingreen
American Actor
James Hong
Actor
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
American Basketball Player
Julie Hagerty
Actress Model