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* [[Giant Mook]]: Reace, played by Richard Kiel.
* [[Henry Mancini (Music)|Henry Mancini]]: Provided the music score.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Scatman Crothers as the Conductor of the train.
** Fred Willard as the Chicago train station controller.
* [[Magic Brakes]]: Surprisingly accurate: {{spoiler|uncoupling the cars causes the air lines to break, thus setting off the emergency brakes.}}
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* [[Runaway Train]]: Deverau has his men disable the brakes, as they prepare their escape.
* [[Salt and Pepper]]: The first of four team-ups between Wilder & Pryor.
* [[Shoe Shine, Mister?]]: The police are looking for George, so Grover buys some shoe polish from a shoeshiner at a stand at the train station to use to [[Black Like Me|disguise him as a black man]].
* [[Spiritual Successor]]: To ''[[North By Northwest]]'', which the director of ''[[Silver Streak]]'' admired.
* [[This Is Reality]]: George is surprised as to how quickly a gun runs out of bullets.