
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear(1991)
Bumbling lieutenant Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.


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When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

Leslie Nielsen
Frank Drebin

Priscilla Presley
Jane Spencer

Ricardo Montalban
Vincent Ludwig

George Kennedy
Ed Hocken

O. J. Simpson
Nordberg

Susan Beaubian
Mrs. Nordberg

Nancy Marchand
Mayor

Raye Birk
Pahpshmir

Jeannette Charles
Queen Elizabeth II

Ed Williams
Ted Olsen
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! is a comedy, crime film released in 1988 exploring themes of assassination, police, aquarium, baseball, parody, slapstick comedy. Directed by David Zucker, it stars Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, Ricardo Montalban. When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.
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