PHOENIX - (11/21/05) -- Arizona FCU thinks signing up newmembers should be good for a few laughs. In a series of newtelevision spots, veteran actor Leslie Nielson, who played abungling dolt in the hit movies Airplane, Scary Movie 3 and theNaked Gun series, shows how easy it is to use the products andservices at the credit union. Nielson, who lives nearby, plays upthe simple side of checking accounts, online banking andhome-equity loans for the $1.5 billion credit union during thethree TV spots. The white-haired Nielson has appeared in more than100 movies and television shows.
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