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Unrelated to ''ScaryMovie'' or ''Film/EpicMovie'', although the naming convention is broadly similar.
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Unrelated to ''ScaryMovie'' ''Film/ScaryMovie'' or ''Film/EpicMovie'', the Creator/SeltzerAndFriedberg "Movie Movies", although the naming convention is broadly similar.
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* HeartBeatsOutOfChest: Spoofed when Mel sees his girlfriend perform on stage, because it's actually some kind of frog in his jacket.
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* TheCameo: Besides the big movie star cameos, other parts are filled with old comedians like Harry Ritz, Charlie Callas, and legendary Borscht Belt standup Henny Youngman (the "there's a fly in my soup" guy).
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* CelebrityParadox: The movie theater has a poster for ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', starring Marty Feldman.
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''Silent Movie'' is a 1976 {{Comedy}} directed by Creator/MelBrooks. Advertised as "the first [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin silent film]] in forty years", its AllStarCast includes Brooks himself, Creator/DomDeLuise, Creator/MartyFeldman, Creator/SidCeasar, Creator/AnneBancroft, Creator/LizaMinnelli, Creator/BurtReynolds, Creator/JamesCaan, Creator/MarcelMarceau and Creator/PaulNewman.
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''Silent Movie'' is a 1976 {{Comedy}} directed by Creator/MelBrooks. Advertised as "the first [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin silent film]] in forty years", its AllStarCast includes Brooks himself, Creator/DomDeLuise, Creator/MartyFeldman, Creator/SidCeasar, Creator/SidCaesar, Creator/AnneBancroft, Creator/LizaMinnelli, Creator/BurtReynolds, Creator/JamesCaan, Creator/MarcelMarceau and Creator/PaulNewman.
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* ChekhovsGun: A faulty Coca-Cola vending machine which is later used as an [[spoiler: improvised grenade launcher]].
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* ChekhovsGun: A faulty Coca-Cola vending machine which is later used as an [[spoiler: improvised grenade launcher]].launcher.
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* FemmeFatale: Vilma Kaplan was hired by Engulf & Devour to seduce Mel. [[spoiler: She gets a SexFaceTurn and falls in love with him, though]].
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* FemmeFatale: Vilma Kaplan was hired by Engulf & Devour to seduce Mel. [[spoiler: She gets a SexFaceTurn and falls in love with him, though]].though.
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* VictoriasSecretCopartment: A rather disturbing male version of this trope when Marty pulls a wad of cash out of his underwear.
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* VictoriasSecretCopartment: VictoriasSecretCompartment: A rather disturbing male version of this trope when Marty pulls a wad of cash out of his underwear.
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* BasedOnAGreatBigLie: For a gag--"This was a true story."
* DrosteImage: When the newspaper vendor is wiped out by a bundle, a headline says "Newspaper Vendor Struck Down By Bundle Of Papers Again", and the picture shows...that same paper, with that same headline.
* OffTheWagon: Mel does a spectacular plunge off the wagon after finding out that Vilma is a spy.
* VictoriasSecretCopartment: A rather disturbing male version of this trope when Marty pulls a wad of cash out of his underwear.
* VideoCredits: For the celebrity cameos only.
* VideoCredits: For the celebrity cameos only.
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* WorstNewsJudgmentEver: Banner headlines whenever Funn signs an actor for his movie.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: When meditating on how it will be difficult to get the studio to approve a silent movie.
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* VanityLicensePlate: Mel's simply says "FUNN".
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* NoPlansNoPrototypeNoBackup: The only copy of the movie is the one which is to be shown at the preview, and [[spoiler: Engulf + Devour stole it]], leading to TheChase and the FinalBattle.
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* NoPlansNoPrototypeNoBackup: The only copy of the movie is the one which is to be shown at the preview, and [[spoiler: Engulf + Devour stole it]], leading so when the BigBad steals it, it leads to TheChase and the FinalBattle.
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''Silent Movie'' is a 1976 {{Comedy}} directed by Creator/MelBrooks. Advertised as "the first [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin silent film]] in forty years", its AllStarCast includes Brooks himself, Creator/DomDeLuise, Creator/MartyFeldman, Creator/AnneBancroft, Creator/LizaMinnelli, Creator/BurtReynolds, Creator/JamesCaan, Creator/MarcelMarceau and Creator/PaulNewman.
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''Silent Movie'' is a 1976 {{Comedy}} directed by Creator/MelBrooks. Advertised as "the first [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin silent film]] in forty years", its AllStarCast includes Brooks himself, Creator/DomDeLuise, Creator/MartyFeldman, Creator/SidCeasar, Creator/AnneBancroft, Creator/LizaMinnelli, Creator/BurtReynolds, Creator/JamesCaan, Creator/MarcelMarceau and Creator/PaulNewman.
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* [[ClownCar Clown Elevator]]: In the hospital Marty is swept away by about 20 doctors and nurse getting off a small elevator.
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''Silent Movie'' is a 1976 {{Comedy}} directed by Creator/MelBrooks. Advertised as "the first [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin silent film]] in forty years", its AllStarCast includes Brooks himself, Creator/DomDeLuise, Creator/MartyFeldman, Creator/AnneBancroft, Creator/LizaMinnelli, Creator/BurtReynolds, Creator/JamesCaan, Marcel Marceau Creator/MarcelMarceau and Creator/PaulNewman.
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''Silent Movie'' is a 1976 {{Comedy}} directed by Creator/MelBrooks. Advertised as "the first [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin silent film]] in forty years", its AllStarCast includes Brooks himself, Creator/DomDeLuise, Marty Feldman, Creator/MartyFeldman, Creator/AnneBancroft, Creator/LizaMinnelli, Creator/BurtReynolds, Creator/JamesCaan, Marcel Marceau and Creator/PaulNewman.
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* AdamWesting: Most of the celebrities portray over the top versions of themselves. Burt Reynolds is a complete narcissist who has a mirror he stares at in the shower and winks at. Paul Newman is ready to race against anyone despite being in a wheelchair.
* FemmeFatale: Vilma Kaplan was hired by Engulf & Devour to seduce Mel. [[spoiler: She gets a SexFaceTurn and falls in love with him, though]].
* MsFanservice: Bernadette Peters as Vilma Kaplan.
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* OfCorsetsSexyOfCorsetsSexy: Bernadette Peters again.
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* ActorAllusion: All over the place. ''All'' of the stars are represented by their hobbies. For instance, Paul Newman is in a racing wheelchair (at the time, he was car racing as a hobby).
** Probably the best ActorAllusion is when the only spoken word of dialogue in the entire movie comes from a ''mime''.
** Probably the best ActorAllusion is when the only spoken word of dialogue in the entire movie comes from a ''mime''.
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* TheDanza: All three main characters count: Creator/MelBrooks as Mel Funn, Marty Feldman as Marty Eggs, and Creator/DomDeLuise as Dom Bell.
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* RealLifeRelative: Mel Brooks' wife, Anne Bancroft.
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* TheDanza: All three main characters count: MelBrooks as Mel Funn, Marty Feldman as Marty Eggs, and Creator/DomDeLuise as Dom Bell.
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* TitleDrop: All over the place. After all, it is about [[MelBrooks Mel Broo..]] I mean, [[TheDanza Mel Funn,]] trying to make a silent movie.
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* TitleDrop: All over the place. After all, it is about [[MelBrooks [[Creator/MelBrooks Mel Broo..]] I mean, [[TheDanza Mel Funn,]] trying to make a silent movie.
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* LettingTheAirOutOfTheBand: Over a still photo of New York City, the orchestra plays "San Francisco," only to have the conductor stop them, instruments trailing off in the process. With a tap of his baton, the orchestra switches to "We'll Have Manhattan."
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* LettingTheAirOutOfTheBand: Over a still photo of New York City, the orchestra plays "San Francisco," only to have the conductor stop them, (famous movie maestro Lionel Newman) cue them out, instruments trailing off in the process. With a tap of his baton, the orchestra switches to "We'll Have Manhattan."
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* LettingTheAirOutOfTheBand: Over a still photo of New York City, the orchestra plays "San Francisco," only to have the conductor stop them, instruments trailing off in the process. With a tap of his baton, the orchestra switches to "We'll Have Manhattan."
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* BigEater: Dom. At one point he is seen eating a chocolate bar the size of a ''door''. (Although this is really more of a facet of the "giant theater food" gag going on at the time.)
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* BigEater: Dom. At one point he is seen eating a The fact that people are buying the giant chocolate bar the size bars and trash cans full of a ''door''. (Although this is really more of a facet of the "giant theater food" gag going on popcorn at the time.)theater.
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* BigEater: Dom. At one point he is seen eating a chocolate bar the size of a ''door''.
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* BigEater: Dom. At one point he is seen eating a chocolate bar the size of a ''door''. (Although this is really more of a facet of the "giant theater food" gag going on at the time.)
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* CakeToppers: The fantasy-segue into a gown-and-tails dance number atop a wedding cake.
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* TheDanza: Sort of. Creator/DomDeLuise was cast as Dom Bell.
** To say nothing of [[MelBrooks Mel Funn]].
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** To say nothing of [[MelBrooks Mel Funn]].Bell.
** To say nothing of [[MelBrooks Mel Funn]].
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** Also, the text dialogue shown on-screen doesn't always match what the actor is mouthing. See GettingCrapPastTheRadar for just one example of this.
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* SomethingElseAlsoRises: When the Engulf & Devour boardmembers are shown a photograph of the woman who would be sent to seduce Funn, the table they're sitting at rises several inches.
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* SomethingElseAlsoRises: When the Engulf & Devour boardmembers are shown a photograph of Bernadette Peters (again, Yummy), as the woman who would be sent to seduce Funn, the table they're sitting at rises several inches.
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* VengefulVendingMachine: The three protagonists encounter a Coca Cola vending machine that fires out cans of soda like grenades. They later use it as a weapon against the {{villains}}.
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May or may not be just an elaborate and clever setup to [[OverlyNarrowSuperlative the funniest joke involving a famous French mime ever]].
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Ha ha! Ashtrays INSIDE by the elevators IN A HOSPITAL! That's funny! Actually, what's funny is that ''wasn't a joke'' - it was standard realistic set dressing for a hospital set in the 1970's.
