Mobile, Alabama in popular culture of the Steven Seagal movie "Under Siege" (co-starring Tommy Lee Jones) was filmed on the , which is docked on Mobile Bay at Battleship Memorial Park and open to the public. In the movie "Driving Miss Daisy", Miss Daisy (Jessica Tandy) has her driver Hoke Colburn (Morgan Freeman) drive her to her brother's birthday party in Mobile. Much of the feature films "Love Liza" (starring Philip Seymour Hoffman), and "Hometown Legend" (starring Terry O'Quinn), and the TV movie "Sacrifice" (starring Michael Madsen and Diane Farr) were shot in Mobile. Brian Bosworth's movie "Stone Cold" also featured scenes shot in Mobile.
Daisy wheel printing rapidly becoming obsolete due to the growing spread of affordable laser and inkjet machines, and daisy wheel machines soon disappeared except for the small remaining typewriter market. The heart of the system is an interchangeable metal or plastic "daisy wheel" holding an entire character set as raised characters moulded on each "petal". In use a servo motor rotates the daisy wheel to position the required character between the hammer and the ribbon. The solenoid-operated hammer then fires, driving the character type onto the ribbon and paper to print the character on the paper. The daisy wheel and hammer are mounted