Fred MacMurray
Prof. Ned Brainard
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The Absent-Minded Professor. The Absent-Minded Professor is a 1961 American science fiction comedy film directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by Walt Disney Productions. It is based on the 1943 short story "A Situation of Gravity" by Samuel W. Taylor. The title character was based in part on Hubert Alyea, a professor emeritus of chemistry ...
A comedy film about a college professor who invents flying rubber, or Flubber, and faces a corrupt businessman who wants to steal it. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
- Robert Stevenson
- 1961-03-16
Oct 24, 2020 · A Disney comedy film about a chemistry professor who invents a bouncy substance called Flubber. Watch the full movie online for free or download it from the Internet Archive.
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Synopsis. Professor Brainard (Fred MacMurray) is an absent-minded professor of physical chemistry at Medfield College who invents a green substance that gains energy when it strikes a hard surface. This discovery follows some blackboard scribbling in which he reverses a sign in the equation for enthalpy to energy plus pressure times volume.
The Absent-Minded Professor. Rating: G. Release Date: March 16, 1961. Genre: Classics, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction. Visit Medfield College and delight in the fun when Professor Brainard uses Flubber to put more bounce in the basketball team, fly a Model "T" Jalopy over Washington, D.C., and save Medfield College from financial ruin!
- Robert Stevenson
- Kurt Russell
The Absent-Minded Professor is a 1961 black-and-white Walt Disney Productions film based on the short story A Situation of Gravity by Samuel W. Taylor. The title character was based in part on Hubert Alyea, a professor emeritus of chemistry at Princeton University, who was known as "Dr. Boom" for his explosive demonstrations. The film was a huge success at the box-office, and two years later ...
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Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 09/19/23 Full Review Jeffrey M The Absent minded Professor was an amazing movie. I watched it a long time ago and it was a really good movie.
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