Revealing mistake: When Captain Binghamton is giving his pre-invasion speech, the camera pans back and past a machine gun. The cartridges in the belt are just casings with no bullets in them.
McHale's Navy (1997)
1 revealing mistake
Directed by: Bryan Spicer
Starring: Ernest Borgnine, Bruce Campbell, Tom Arnold, Dean Stockwell, David Alan Grier, Debra Messing
Continuity mistake: When Maj. Vladikov fires a missile at McHale's boat the missiles are fired straight up in the air but the next second they are traveling perfectly horizontal.
Lt. Penelope Carpenter: You know about the Navy's rules against fraternization among officers.
Lt. Cmdr. Quinton McHale: Well, I guess I'm retired again.
Trivia: The admiral whose codename is Cobra (Ernest Borgnine) played the original McHale on T.V. in 1962 and in the first movie in 1964.
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