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The Absent-Minded Professor

Comedy | Family

6.5

Release Date

March 16, 1961

Duration

96 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Bumbling professor Ned Brainard accidentally invents flying rubber, or "Flubber", an incredible material that gains energy every time it strikes a hard surface. It allows for the invention of shoes that can allow jumps of amazing heights and enables a modified Model-T to fly. Unfortunately, no one is interested in the material except for Alonzo Hawk, a corrupt businessman who wants to steal the material for himself.

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Fred MacMurray

Ned Brainard

Fred MacMurray

Nancy Olson

Betsy Carlisle

Nancy Olson

Keenan Wynn

Alonzo P. Hawk

Keenan Wynn

Tommy Kirk

Biff Hawk

Tommy Kirk

Leon Ames

Rufus Daggett

Leon Ames

Elliott Reid

Shelby Ashton

Elliott Reid

Edward Andrews

Defense Secretary

Edward Andrews

David Lewis

General Singer

David Lewis

Jack Mullaney

Air Force Captain

Jack Mullaney

Belle Montrose

Mrs. Chatsworth

Belle Montrose

Wally Brown

Coach Elkins

Wally Brown

Wally Boag

TV newsman

Wally Boag

Don Ross

Lenny

Don Ross

Forrest Lewis

Officer Kelley

Forrest Lewis

James Westerfield

Officer Hanson

James Westerfield

Alan Carney

Referee #1

Alan Carney

Charlie Briggs

Sig

Charlie Briggs

Gage Clarke

Reverend Bosworth

Gage Clarke

Alan Hewitt

General Hotchkiss

Alan Hewitt

Raymond Bailey

Admiral Olmstead

Raymond Bailey

Wendell Holmes

General Poynter

Wendell Holmes

Ed Wynn

Fire Chief

Ed Wynn

Bess Flowers

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Paul Frees

PA Man / Air Force Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)

Paul Frees

Hank Patterson

Fisherman Spectator (uncredited)

Hank Patterson

Colin Kenny

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Arthur Tovey

Basketball Game Spectator (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Ralph Clanton

O.J. Turnball (uncredited)

Ralph Clanton

Charles Fogel

Citizen (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

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