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Cast
Robert Hays | As: Ted Striker | |
Julie Hagerty | As: Elaine Dickinson | |
Leslie Nielsen | As: Dr. Rumack | |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | As: Roger Murdock | |
Lloyd Bridges | As: Steve McCroskey |
Storyline
An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.
Tagline: | What's slower than a speeding bullet, and able to hit tall buildings at a single bound? |
Certification: | PG |
Details
Genres: Comedy
Language: English
Release Date: 02 July 1980
Country: US
Runtime: 88m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: Paramount Pictures, Howard W. Koch Productions
Budget: $3,500,000
Revenue: $83,453,539
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Cast
Robert Hays |
Ted Striker |
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Julie Hagerty |
Elaine Dickinson |
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Leslie Nielsen |
Dr. Rumack |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
Roger Murdock |
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Lloyd Bridges |
Steve McCroskey |
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Peter Graves |
Captain Clarence Oveur |
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Lorna Patterson |
Randy |
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Robert Stack |
Captain Rex Kramer |
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Jim Abrahams |
Religious Zealot #6 |
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Jonathan Banks |
Gunderson |
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Stephen Stucker |
Johnny Henshaw-Jacobs |
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Frank Ashmore |
Victor Basta |
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Craig Berenson |
Paul Carey |
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Barbara Billingsley |
Jive Lady |
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Lee Bryant |
Mrs. Hammen |
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Joyce Bulifant |
Mrs. Davis |
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Mae E. Campbell |
Security Lady |
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Ethel Merman |
Lieutenant Hurwitz |
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Jimmie Walker |
Windshield Wiper Man |
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Jill Whelan |
Lisa Davis |
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Nora Meerbaum |
Cocaine Lady |
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Kenneth Tobey |
Air Controller Neubauer |
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James Hong |
Japanese General |
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Michelle Stacy |
Young Girl with Coffee |
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David Leisure |
First Krishna |
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Ann Nelson |
Hanging Lady |
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Al White |
Second Jive Dude |
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Nicholas Pryor |
Mr. Hammen |
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Cyril O'Reilly |
Soldier |
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Ted Chapman |
Airport Steward |
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Jesse Emmett |
Man from India |
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Norman Alexander Gibbs |
First Jive Dude |
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Amy Gibson |
Soldier's Girl |
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Marcy Goldman |
Mrs. Geline |
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Bob Gorman |
Striped Controller |
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Rossie Harris |
Joey |
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Maurice Hill |
Reporter #3 |
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David Hollander |
Young Boy with Coffee |
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Howard Honig |
Jack |
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Gregory Itzin |
Religious Zealot #1 |
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Howard Jarvis |
Man in Taxi |
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Michael Laurence |
Newscaster |
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Zachary Lewis |
Religious Zealot #3 |
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Barbara Mallory |
Religious Zealot #2 |
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Maureen McGovern |
Nun |
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Mary Mercier |
Shirley |
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Len Mooy |
Reporter #1 |
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Laura Nix |
Mrs. Hurwitz |
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John O'Leary |
Reporter #2 |
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Bill Porter |
Hospital Contortionist |
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Conrad E. Palmisano |
Religious Zealot #4 |
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Mallory Sandler |
L.A. Ticket Agent |
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Robert Starr |
Religious Zealot #5 |
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Barbara Stuart |
Mrs. Kramer |
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Lee Terri |
Mrs. Oveur |
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William Tregoe |
Jack Kirkpatrick |
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Hatsuo Uda |
Japanese Newscaster |
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Herb Voland |
Air Controller Macias |
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John David Wilder |
Second Krishna |
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Windy |
Horse |
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Jason Wingreen |
Dr. Brody |
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Louise Yaffe |
Mrs. Jaffe |
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Charlotte Zucker |
Make-up Lady |
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David Zucker |
Ground Crewman #2 |
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Jerry Zucker |
Ground Crewman #1 |
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Kitten Natividad |
Bouncy Topless Woman on Plane (uncredited) |
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Larry Blake |
Upside-Down Man (uncredited) |
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Paula Moody |
Girl Scout In Bar (uncredited) |
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Sandra Lee Gimpel |
Girl Scout In Bar (uncredited) |
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Henry Wills |
Commuter on Baggage Carousel (uncredited) |
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Joyce Mandel |
Woman on Flight (uncredited) |
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Gene LeBell |
Religious Zealot (uncredited) |
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Susan Breslau |
Ticket Agent (uncredited) |
Directed By
Jim Abrahams |
Director |
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David Zucker |
Director |
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Jerry Zucker |
Director |
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Kenneth D. Collins |
Second Assistant Director |
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Arne Schmidt |
First Assistant Director |
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Nancy Hansen |
Script Supervisor |
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Writing Credits
Jim Abrahams |
Writer |
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David Zucker |
Writer |
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Jerry Zucker |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Jon Davison |
Producer |
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Joel Thurm |
Casting |
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Maurice Vaccarino |
Unit Production Manager |
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Jim Abrahams |
Executive Producer |
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David Zucker |
Executive Producer |
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Jerry Zucker |
Executive Producer |
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Hunt Lowry |
Associate Producer |
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Susan Arnold |
Additional Casting |
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Wallis Nicita |
Additional Casting |
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Gretchen Rennell |
Additional Casting |
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Edited By
Scott K. Wallace |
Assistant Editor |
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Patrick Kennedy |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Rosanna Norton |
Costume Design |
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Edwin Butterworth |
Makeup Artist |
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Joan Phillips |
Hairstylist |
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Aggie Lyon |
Costume Supervisor |
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Victoria Snow |
Costumer |
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Rob Bottin |
Makeup Artist |
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Bob Stein |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Elmer Bernstein |
Original Music Composer |
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Clancy T. Troutman |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Jeff Carson |
Music Editor |
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David E. Campbell |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Jeff Clark |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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David J. Hudson |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Dennis Jones |
Boom Operator |
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Tom Overton |
Sound Mixer |
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John T. Reitz |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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James Troutman |
Sound Editor |
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Kathy Durning |
Music Editor |
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David Spear |
Orchestrator |
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Visual Effects
Robert Blalack |
Visual Effects |
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Max W. Anderson |
Visual Effects |
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Chris Casady |
Visual Effects |
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Bill Hedge |
Visual Effects |
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Jamie Shourt |
Visual Effects |
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Peter Kuran |
Visual Effects |
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Camera
Joseph F. Biroc |
Director of Photography |
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Jamie Anderson |
Assistant Camera |
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Jerry Deats |
Grip |
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Bill Decker |
Grip |
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William E. Fitch |
Grip |
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M. Todd Henry |
Assistant Camera |
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John Monte |
Still Photographer |
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Nick Papanickolas |
Grip |
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Frederic J. Smith |
Camera Operator |
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Edmond Wright |
Grip |
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Lighting
Brink Brydon |
Gaffer |
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Larry Gilhooly |
Gaffer |
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Norman Lang |
Electrician |
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Art Department
Ward Preston |
Production Design |
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Anne D. McCulley |
Set Decoration |
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Mike Higelmire |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Jeff Clark |
Sign Painter |
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Tom Crowl |
Assistant Property Master |
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Wally Graham |
Construction Coordinator |
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Mike Higelmire |
Leadman |
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Joseph E. Hubbard |
Set Designer |
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Steven M. Levine |
Property Master |
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Dan Perri |
Title Designer |
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Other Crew
John Frazier |
Special Effects |
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Conrad E. Palmisano |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Leigh Walsh |
Stunt Double |
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C.D. Smith |
Stunts |
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Adam Culunga |
Craft Service |
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Tom Mahoney |
Choreographer |
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Sam Mattingly |
Unit Publicist |
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Huey Redwine |
Stand In |
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Art Sarno |
Unit Publicist |
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J.L. Mitchell |
Animal Wrangler |
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Dick Webb |
Animal Wrangler |
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Pat Proft |
Thanks |
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Janet Brady |
Stunts |
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Paula Moody |
Stunts |
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Leslie Hoffman |
Stunts |
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Bruce Paul Barbour |
Stunts |
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Roger Creed |
Stunts |
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Chuck Hayward |
Stunts |
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David LeBell |
Stunts |
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Diane Peterson |
Stunts |
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Nick Palmisano |
Stunts |
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Dar Robinson |
Stunts |
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Rick Seaman |
Stunts |
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Russell Saunders |
Stunts |
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Greg Walker |
Stunts |
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Jesse Wayne |
Stunts |
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Debbie Evans |
Stunts |
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Gene LeBell |
Stunts |
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Paula Dell |
Stunts |
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Sandra Lee Gimpel |
Stunts |
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Mary Peters |
Stunts |
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