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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 8:28 am
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Originally Posted by theblakefish
Duh! You obviously haven't seen the greatest airplane/airport movie in history...AIRPORT 1970, starring Dean Martin, Burt Lancaster, Jean Stapleton, and many others! It is tres cool, and the intro scenes are so cool that they cannot even be discussed....ORD in the wintertime in this movie made me long to fly when I wuz young, ymmv. :-:
I'll second that.^

Cockpit qualified young man: [after the plane gets out of the ditch] The instruction book said that was impossible.
Joe Patroni (George Hamilton) : That's one nice thing about the 707. It can do everything BUT read.

Not a very likely scenario, but it was cool in the movie.
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