Revealing mistake: In the dance sequence, we see Elaine twirling Ted around and throwing him into the crowd. Watch the top-right-corner of your screen, as the stunt-double lands in the audience you can see Robert Hays (Ted Striker) in the top-right-corner waiting to pop out. (00:19:10)
Airplane (1980)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Jim Abrahams
Starring: Leslie Nielsen, Lloyd Bridges, Robert Stack, Julie Hagerty, Peter Graves, Robert Hays, Lorna Patterson
Ted lands the airplane safely & everybody survives. Kramer gives a long speech over the radio. Ted gets back together with Elaine & the inflatable automatic pilot flies the plane off into the sky with his baloon girlfriend.
cory
Gunderson: He's all over the place! Nine hundred feet up to 1300 feet. What an asshole!
Trivia: Towards the end of the credits, there is a paragraph that states "Unauthorized duplication, distribution, or exhibition may result in civil liability and criminal prosecution. SO THERE." (01:27:05)
Question: Right after Ted is dumped by Elaine, was that Harrison Ford that played the religious zealot he punched out?
Answer: The man that was punched was Conrad Palmisano. He's credited as Religious Zealot #4.
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Answer: No, that was David Leisure, who was the Joe Izuzu Guy.
Pam-I-am
Actually, no it wasn't David Leisure, he plays one of the Krishnas.