ABC cancelled the show after just six episodes [1].
Nielsen plays Frank Drebin, a spectacularly incompetent Detective Lieutenant [1]. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Before this era, Leslie Nielsen was a serious dramatic actor. ABC cancelled the show after just six episodes [1]
The climax at the California Angels baseball game is widely considered one of the funniest sequences in film history. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Drebin taking figures of speech entirely literally.