The line "Play it again, Sam" appeared in the Marx Brothers""A Night in Casablanca (1946).Clips or references o the film have been used inPlay It Again, Sam (1972),Brazil (1985),My Stepmother is an Alien (1988), andWhen Harry Met Sally (1989).Lethal Weapon (1987)was the first film to depict a modern cell phone (a Portable Radio Shack Model 17-1003 that debuted around 1986).It all pointed to a cop, or ex-cop -- Travis, who was making illegal profits, and laundering the money through his desert housing project/development.He laughs and replies as the launch takes him away: "You know me, Mac.Nothing but reptiles."His steam-powered launch""s whistle sloppily signals heS.S.Southern Queentransatlantic ocean liner, a big white ship bound for New York.As his launch approaches to board he luxury vessel, a young girl, one of many marriageable daughters who seek a rich husband, points and shouts toward the launch.