RIP Peter Graves

[JAS]

Star of the original Mission Impossible tv series and great films such as Airplane has died.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8567400.stm

Thanks for making my chilhood tv lot more exciting Mr Phelps and for the laughs.

RIP

Regards
JAS

[zipzap]

Shirley you can't be serious?

[Leaping Lindner]

Star of the fantastic TV series Stagecoach (made here in OZ). Yes. I know. Showing my age

[JK]

Roger Murdock: Flight 2-0-9'er, you are cleared for take-off.
Captain Oveur: Roger!
Roger Murdock: Huh?
Tower voice: L.A. departure frequency, 123 point 9'er.
Captain Oveur: Roger!
Roger Murdock: Huh?
Victor Basta: Request vector, over.
Captain Oveur: What?
Tower voice: Flight 2-0-9'er cleared for vector 324.
Roger Murdock: We have clearance, Clarence.
Captain Oveur: Roger, Roger. What's our vector, Victor?
Tower voice: Tower's radio clearance, over!
Captain Oveur: That's Clarence Oveur. Over.
Tower voice: Over.
Captain Oveur: Roger.
Roger Murdock: Huh?
Tower voice: Roger, over!
Roger Murdock: What?
Captain Oveur: Huh?
Victor Basta: Who?
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Captain Oveur: You ever been in a cockpit before?
Joey: No sir, I've never been up in a plane before.
Captain Oveur: You ever seen a grown man naked?

[mick]

Star of the fantastic TV series Stagecoach (made here in OZ). Yes. I know. Showing my age

I remember that ! It was about Cobb & Co wasn't it. He also starred in an early series about a black stallion called "Fury" I remember this series it was on in about 1959 or 1960 here in SA.

[Interceptor]

Video clips for CP's quotes:

"Roger, Roger" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15XlSbGzGTk

"Joey, have you ever..." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmHOteBVqKI&feature=related

[JAS]

Star of the fantastic TV series Stagecoach (made here in OZ). Yes. I know. Showing my age

You poor old thing...slight senior moment apparently it was called Whiplash

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiplash_%28TV_series%29

Looks like it was released on dvd last year if you want to relive your chilhood

Regards
JAS