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| − | [[Image:Mmmmw1.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World movie poster]] | + | [[Image:Mmmmw1.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' movie poster.]] |
| − | <b>Movie (1963)</b | + | <b>Movie (1963)</b> |
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Ethel Merman (Mrs. Marcus)<br> | Ethel Merman (Mrs. Marcus)<br> | ||
Mickey Rooney (Ding Bell)<br> | Mickey Rooney (Ding Bell)<br> | ||
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An all-star cast of crazies races across southern California in search of a cache of stolen cash. | An all-star cast of crazies races across southern California in search of a cache of stolen cash. | ||
| − | + | == [[:Category: Standard J|Standard J-1]] == | |
| − | == [[:Category: Standard J | Standard J-1]] == | ||
This rather dilapidated example (built in 1916) is chartered by Melville and Monica Crump (Sid Ceasar and Edie Adams). | This rather dilapidated example (built in 1916) is chartered by Melville and Monica Crump (Sid Ceasar and Edie Adams). | ||
| − | + | [[Image:MWJ1-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Melville Crump tries to talk his wife Monica into boarding.]] | |
| − | [[Image:MWJ1-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Melville Crump tries to talk his wife Monica into boarding]] | ||
[[Image:MWJ1-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:MWJ1-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:MWJ1-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:MWJ1-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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[[Image:MWJ1-8.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:MWJ1-8.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | + | == [[:Category: Beechcraft Model 18|Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan]] == | |
| − | == [[:Category: Beechcraft Model 18 | Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan]] == | ||
This well-equipped example (it has a wet bar), flown by Tyler Fitzgerald (Jim Backus), is chartered by Ding Bell (Mickey Rooney) and Benjy Benjamin (Buddy Hackett).<br> | This well-equipped example (it has a wet bar), flown by Tyler Fitzgerald (Jim Backus), is chartered by Ding Bell (Mickey Rooney) and Benjy Benjamin (Buddy Hackett).<br> | ||
Registration N63158, c/n 4037 ex USAAF light bomber modified as civilian Model 18 after the war. | Registration N63158, c/n 4037 ex USAAF light bomber modified as civilian Model 18 after the war. | ||
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[[Image:MWB18-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:MWB18-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | [[Image:MWB18-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The famous billboard stunt, flown by legendary movie stunt pilot Frank Tallman | + | [[Image:MWB18-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The famous billboard stunt, flown by legendary movie stunt pilot Frank Tallman.]] |
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[[Image:MWB18-8.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:MWB18-8.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | [[Image:MWB18-9.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Taxiing into the restaurant set at the former Rancho Conejo airport]] | + | [[Image:MWB18-9.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Taxiing into the restaurant set at the former Rancho Conejo airport.]] |
| − | == [[:Category: Bell 47 | Bell 47G]] == | + | == [[:Category: Cessna 182|Cessna 182E Skylane]] == |
| + | Reg. N9330X blue Cessna 182E Skylane c/n 18253730 built in 1962. | ||
| + | [[Image:MWB18-5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Flying through a hangar at what is now the Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport.]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: Bell 47|Bell 47G]] == | ||
Operated by the apparently fictional Crockett County Sheriff’s Department, this example initially tracks the Beech 18 flown by Tyler Fitzgerald. | Operated by the apparently fictional Crockett County Sheriff’s Department, this example initially tracks the Beech 18 flown by Tyler Fitzgerald. | ||
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[[Image:MWhelo-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:MWhelo-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | + | == [[:Category: Bell 47J Ranger|Bell 47J Ranger]] == | |
| − | == [[:Category: Bell | + | Operated by an unidentified law enforcement agency, this example follows a car driven by two of the minor characters. |
| − | Operated by an | + | [[Image:MWhelo-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] |
| − | [[Image: | + | == Various Background Aircraft == |
| + | Several scenes are among or near airfields and then we can see lots of aircraft in the background. Here are some example of those guess in the distance.<br> | ||
| + | (right) [[:Category:Cessna 150/152|Cessna 150/152]]s. | ||
| + | [[Image:MadMad_Cessna.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | (center) Perhaps a white Beechcraft B55 Baron? | ||
| + | [[Image:MadMad_Twin.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | == [[:Category: Ryan Navion| North American Navion A]] == | ||
| + | Reg. N8897H North American Navion (NA-145) c/n NAV-4-897. | ||
| + | [[Image:MadMad_Navion-N8897H.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | == [[:Category: Beechcraft Bonanza| Beechcraft Bonanza]] == | ||
| + | The V-tail of a Beechcraft Bonanza is easy to find among what seem to be (from left to right) a Cessna 150, a Stinson 108 (?), a blue and white Piper PA-28(-180 ?) Cherokee with (near the right hangars) a North American/Ryan Navion and an unidentified taildragger aircraft. | ||
| + | [[Image:MadMad_VTail.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
{{footnote}} | {{footnote}} | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
| − | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057193/ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | + | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057193/ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World on IMDb] |
| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It's_a_Mad,_Mad,_Mad,_Mad_World It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It's_a_Mad,_Mad,_Mad,_Mad_World It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World on Wikipedia] |
| − | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie_57193-It-s-a-Mad-Mad-Mad-Mad-World.html It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | + | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie_57193-It-s-a-Mad-Mad-Mad-Mad-World.html It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World on IMCDb] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Beechcraft Model 18]] |
| − | [[Category:Beechcraft | + | [[Category: Beechcraft Bonanza]] |
| − | [[Category:Bell 47]] | + | [[Category: Bell 47]] |
| + | [[Category: Bell 47J Ranger]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Cessna 182]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Ryan Navion]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Standard J]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:34, 17 October 2023
Movie (1963)
Starring:
Spencer Tracy (Capt. T. G. Culpepper)
Milton Berle (J. Russell Finch)
Sid Caesar (Melville Crump)
Buddy Hackett (Benjy Benjamin)
Ethel Merman (Mrs. Marcus)
Mickey Rooney (Ding Bell)
An all-star cast of crazies races across southern California in search of a cache of stolen cash.
Standard J-1
This rather dilapidated example (built in 1916) is chartered by Melville and Monica Crump (Sid Ceasar and Edie Adams).
Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan
This well-equipped example (it has a wet bar), flown by Tyler Fitzgerald (Jim Backus), is chartered by Ding Bell (Mickey Rooney) and Benjy Benjamin (Buddy Hackett).
Registration N63158, c/n 4037 ex USAAF light bomber modified as civilian Model 18 after the war.
Cessna 182E Skylane
Reg. N9330X blue Cessna 182E Skylane c/n 18253730 built in 1962.
Bell 47G
Operated by the apparently fictional Crockett County Sheriff’s Department, this example initially tracks the Beech 18 flown by Tyler Fitzgerald.
Bell 47J Ranger
Operated by an unidentified law enforcement agency, this example follows a car driven by two of the minor characters.
Various Background Aircraft
Several scenes are among or near airfields and then we can see lots of aircraft in the background. Here are some example of those guess in the distance.
(right) Cessna 150/152s.
(center) Perhaps a white Beechcraft B55 Baron?
Reg. N8897H North American Navion (NA-145) c/n NAV-4-897.
Beechcraft Bonanza
The V-tail of a Beechcraft Bonanza is easy to find among what seem to be (from left to right) a Cessna 150, a Stinson 108 (?), a blue and white Piper PA-28(-180 ?) Cherokee with (near the right hangars) a North American/Ryan Navion and an unidentified taildragger aircraft.
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