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The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 American live-action/animated comedy film produced by Warner Bros. and based on the 1942 novel Mr. Limpet by Theodore Pratt.It is about a man named Henry Limpet who turns into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy locate and destroy Nazi submarines.
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- Warner Bros. Cartoons
The Incredible Mr. Limpet: Directed by Arthur Lubin, Gerry Chiniquy, Robert McKimson, Hawley Pratt, Bill Tytla. With Don Knotts, Carole Cook, Jack Weston, Andrew Duggan.
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- Animation, Comedy, Family
- Arthur Lubin, Gerry Chiniquy, Robert McKimson
- 1964-03-28
Sep 11, 2021 · The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 American live-action/animated comedy film produced by Warner Bros. and based on the 1942 novel Mr. Limpet by Theodore Pratt. It is about a man named Henry Limpet who turns into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy locate and destroy Nazi submarines. Don Knotts plays the title character.
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Rent The Incredible Mr. Limpet on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Aquatic life fanatic Henry Limpet (Don Knotts) falls into the sea and transforms into a ...
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- Arthur Lubin
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- Don Knotts
Arguably a cult film among baby boomers, this delightful comedy/fantasy tells the story of a nervous little Brooklyn bookkeeper who has an overwhelming love ...
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Lou Wasserman, president of Universal, saw The Incredible Mr. Limpet and immediately signed Knotts to a long term contract that resulted in a steady stream of profitable comedies beginning with The Ghost and Mr. Chicken and including The Reluctant Astronaut (1967) and The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968).
Based on the novel by Theodore Pratt, this quaint fantasy leads the viewer from real-life to a spectacular animated deep-sea adventure. Henry Limpet (Don Knotts), a bespectacled, milquetoast bookkeeper, loves his pet fish so much that he longs to be one. When Henry's wish comes true and he's turned into a talking fish, the simple ocean life he ...
