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The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

1964 · 1h 31m · Science Fiction, Family, Comedy

BRAWN vs. BRAIN

Merlin Jones, a precocious and intelligent high-school boy, experiments with hypnosis and creates a mind-reading machine. However, his experiments land him in deep trouble with the law.

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Cast

• Tommy Kirk as Merlin Jones
• Annette Funicello as Jennifer
• Leon Ames as Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas
• Stuart Erwin as Police Captain Loomis
• Alan Hewitt as Professor Shattuck
• Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Gossett
• Norman Grabowski as Norman, Midvale Football Player
• Burt Mustin as Bailiff

Details

Director

Robert Stevenson

Released

March 25, 1964

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Science Fiction, Family, Comedy

Studio

Walt Disney Productions

Status

Released

TMDB score

6.5 / 10 from 28 votes