David Zucker In Retrospect
This season looks at the films of David Zucker, a filmmaker whose work helped define a particular strain of American comedy: fast, deadpan, and relentlessly precise.
He's Lieutenant Frank Drebin, an LAPD detective who doesn't allow his utter cluelessness get in the way of cracking a case involving drug smugglers and an assassination attempt on Queen of England.
Director
David Zucker
Cast
Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, Ricardo Montalban, O. J. Simpson
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