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Some say directing is 90% casting. In the case of Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin, it was more like 110%. The choice of Nielsen for “Police Squad!” and the subsequent “Naked Gun” movies deserves a ...

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Some say directing is 90 percent casting. In the case of Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin, it was more like 110 percent. The choice of Nielsen for "Police Squad!" and the subsequent "Naked Gun" ...

This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Paul Walter Hauser, left, and Liam Neeson in a scene from "The Naked Gun." (Frank Masi/Paramount Pictures via AP) Some say directing is 90% casting. In ...