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* [[The Big Race]] |
* [[The Big Race]] |
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* [[Cool Plane]]: Well, in the era of the setting, ''any'' plane that can stay aloft for more than five minutes is essentially cool by default. But the amusing early flying machines are certainly a focal point of the film. |
* [[Cool Plane]]: Well, in the era of the setting, ''any'' plane that can stay aloft for more than five minutes is essentially cool by default. But the amusing early flying machines are certainly a focal point of the film. |
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* [[Disposable Fiancé]]: {{spoiler|Richard}} gradually emerges as one. |
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* [[Duel to the Death]]: Two characters try to have one in hot air balloons. |
* [[Duel to the Death]]: Two characters try to have one in hot air balloons. |
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** Ahem: "Balloons ... AND BLUNDERBUSSES!" |
** Ahem: "Balloons ... AND BLUNDERBUSSES!" |
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* [[Either or Title]] |
* [[Either or Title]] |
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* [[Epic Race]] |
* [[Epic Race]] |
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* [[The Fantastic Trope of |
* [[The Fantastic Trope of Wondrous Titles]] |
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* [[Great Big Book of Everything]]: The Prussian Army's Big Book of Instructions includes instructions on how to fly an airplane. Step one: sit down. |
* [[Great Big Book of Everything]]: The Prussian Army's Big Book of Instructions includes instructions on how to fly an airplane. Step one: sit down. |
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** "Sit down" was apparently an [[Ad Lib]] by Gert Fröbe which [[Throw It In|they kept in]]. |
** "Sit down" was apparently an [[Ad Lib]] by Gert Fröbe which [[Throw It In|they kept in]]. |