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The Resource Airplane!, Parmount Pictures presents ; a Howard W. Koch Production ; produced by Jon Davison ; written for the screen and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker

Airplane!, Parmount Pictures presents ; a Howard W. Koch Production ; produced by Jon Davison ; written for the screen and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker

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Producer
Director
Contributor
Summary
In this spoof of disaster movies, an ex-Navy pilot with a deep aversion to planes finds himself on a flight with an ex-girlfriend he wants to win back. He becomes embroiled in a crisis where the crew and many of the passengers have fallen seriously ill. Now, it is up to him to overcome his fear of flying and land the airplane safely before the poisonings become fatal
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
"Don't call me Shirley" edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (87 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980
  • Special features: Commentary by producer Jon Davison and writers/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker and David Zucker; Long haul version: includes deleted scenes, interviews; trivia track; theatrical trailer
Contents
  • Special features: Widescreen version
  • Commentary by producer Jon Davison and writers/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker, David Zucker
  • Long haul version: Includes deleted scenes, interviews and more
  • Trivia track
  • Theatrical trailer
  • Language English 5.1 surround ; English 2.0 surround ; French mono
  • Subtitles: English, Spanish
Instance
Label
Airplane!
Title
Airplane!
Statement of responsibility
Parmount Pictures presents ; a Howard W. Koch Production ; produced by Jon Davison ; written for the screen and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Contributor
Actor
Composer
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In this spoof of disaster movies, an ex-Navy pilot with a deep aversion to planes finds himself on a flight with an ex-girlfriend he wants to win back. He becomes embroiled in a crisis where the crew and many of the passengers have fallen seriously ill. Now, it is up to him to overcome his fear of flying and land the airplane safely before the poisonings become fatal
Member of
Awards note
National Film Registry, 2010
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
  • Airplane! (Motion picture)
  • Airplane! (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Joseph Biroc ; editor, Patrick Kennedy ; music, Elmer Bernstein
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Language note
English or dubbed French dialogue with optional English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.A37 2006
PerformerNote
Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1947-
  • 1944-
  • 1916-2001.
  • 1949 July 21-
  • 1926-2010.
  • 1947-
  • 1919-2003
  • 1926-2010.
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Zucker, David
  • Abrahams, Jim
  • Zucker, Jerry.
  • Koch, Howard W.
  • Davison, Jon
  • Nielsen, Leslie
  • Hays, Robert
  • Hagerty, Julie.
  • Stack, Robert
  • Bridges, Lloyd.
  • Graves, Peter
  • Bernstein, Elmer.
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
87
Series statement
Widescreen DVD collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Disaster films
  • War neuroses
  • Flight attendants
  • Air pilots
  • Neurosis de guerra
  • Aviadores
  • Air pilots
  • Disaster films
  • Flight attendants
Technique
live action
Label
Airplane!, Parmount Pictures presents ; a Howard W. Koch Production ; produced by Jon Davison ; written for the screen and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980
  • Special features: Commentary by producer Jon Davison and writers/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker and David Zucker; Long haul version: includes deleted scenes, interviews; trivia track; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Widescreen version -- Commentary by producer Jon Davison and writers/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker, David Zucker -- Long haul version: Includes deleted scenes, interviews and more -- Trivia track -- Theatrical trailer -- Language English 5.1 surround ; English 2.0 surround ; French mono -- Subtitles: English, Spanish
Control code
ocm61370131
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
"Don't call me Shirley" edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (87 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429256324
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 03090
  • 59159878000
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 surround, Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Airplane!, Parmount Pictures presents ; a Howard W. Koch Production ; produced by Jon Davison ; written for the screen and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980
  • Special features: Commentary by producer Jon Davison and writers/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker and David Zucker; Long haul version: includes deleted scenes, interviews; trivia track; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Widescreen version -- Commentary by producer Jon Davison and writers/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker, David Zucker -- Long haul version: Includes deleted scenes, interviews and more -- Trivia track -- Theatrical trailer -- Language English 5.1 surround ; English 2.0 surround ; French mono -- Subtitles: English, Spanish
Control code
ocm61370131
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
"Don't call me Shirley" edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (87 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429256324
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 03090
  • 59159878000
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 surround, Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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