Son of Flubber
Jan 16 1963
•2h 40m
•Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy. But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.
Cast
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Fred MacMurray
Ned Brainard
Nancy Olson
Betsy Brainard
Keenan Wynn
Alonzo P. Hawk
Tommy Kirk
Biff Hawk
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