{"id":39763,"date":"2025-08-26T11:13:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T15:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=39763"},"modified":"2025-08-26T11:14:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T15:14:20","slug":"the-naked-gun-2%c2%bd-the-smell-of-fear-1991-starring-leslie-nielsen-priscilla-presley-and-george-kennedy-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=39763","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Naked Gun 2\u00bd: The Smell of Fear&#8221; (1991) starring Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley and George Kennedy \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z082625zview_nakedgun2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"788\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>The Naked Gun 2\u00bd: The Smell of Fear <\/i>(1991)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Director: \u00a0<strong>David Zucker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>David Zucker, Pat Proft;\u00a0<\/strong>based on <em>Police Squad!<\/em> by <strong>David Zucker,\u00a0 Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson, Robert Goulet, Richard Griffiths, Jacqueline Brookes, Anthony James, Tim O&#8217;Connor, Peter Mark Richman, Peter Van Norden, Gail Neely, Mel Torm\u00e9, Zsa Zsa Gabor, &#8216;Weird Al&#8217; Yankovic <\/strong> and <strong>Lloyd Bochner<\/strong><strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>If you see only one movie this year&#8230;you ought to get out more often.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr. Albert Meinheimer is an advisor to the President.\u00a0 Meinheimer supports renewable energy sources (solar, wind, etc.) and plans to get the President to move the country in that direction.\u00a0 Quentin Hapsburg, of Hexagon Oil has other ideas.\u00a0 Hapsburg kidnaps Meinheimer and replaces him with a lookalike.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s where Frank Drebin and the police squad come in.<\/p>\n<p>Annnnnnnd action!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you enjoyed<em> Airplane<\/em> and <em>The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!<\/em>, then you should get a kick out of <em>The Naked Gun 2\u00bd: The Smell of Fear.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lloyd Bochner has a brief cameo.\u00a0 He is seen in a crowd carrying a large book titled TO SERVE MAN, as he yells, &#8220;It&#8217;s a cookbook!\u00a0 It&#8217;s a cookbook!&#8221;.\u00a0 This of course refers to the classic <em>Twilight Zone<\/em> episode, <em>To Serve Man<\/em> which he starred in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><b><i><strong>The Naked Gun 2\u00bd: The Smell of Fear (1991)<\/strong> <\/i><\/b>rates 4 of 5 stars<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z082625zview_nakedgun2a.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"308\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Naked Gun 2\u00bd: The Smell of Fear (1991) Director: \u00a0David Zucker Screenplay: David Zucker, Pat Proft;\u00a0based on Police Squad!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[51,63,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","category-humor","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39764,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39763\/revisions\/39764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}