After watching the parade scene in the film, Maslansky wrote a short story about a group of police cadets. This would go on to become "Police Academy," which grossed $82 million in 1984 and led to ...

Pat Proft, who collaborated with Maslansky on the first Police Academy film in 1984, shared the news on Facebook, expressing gratitude for their partnership. "Thankful for meeting Paul Maslansky ...