His absorbing, flamboyant, overwrought potboiler films were noted for their glossy and excessive style, soap opera-ish and brightly-colored film noirish characteristics, and exaggerated and overheated emotions.As she activated the missile control panel, Mendez convincingly pleaded with her to not detonate the bomb: "It can destroy not only Ape City but the entire Earth.As she ran off, Jack remembered hat he was there with his pirate crew, including loyal First Mate Joshamee Gibbs (Kevin McNally) and Scrum (Stephen Graham), to rob he bank by hauling off the vault - a team of horses pulled on the rope tied around the vault""s safe.Muller made it clear to Lou Gans (Whit Bissell) that they were not hunting rabbits but human beings: "It""s not the same thing.Nielsen went on with the ZAZ comedy team to originate the character of police Lt.Frank Drebin in theirPolice Squad!TV series - and recreated the role in the manyThe Naked Gunfilms.Due to its being a comedy, it was no surprise that it received no Academy Award nominations.Plot SynopsisThe title credits in the opening sequence of the short 88-minute film with a superficial, juvenile plot were set to the familiar John Williams theme music ofJaws (1975)with the airplane""s rear vertical fin (a parody of he shark""s pectoral fin) ominously slicing through the billowing clouds on a full moon-lit night.