Gizmo!
Sep 16 1977
•1h 17m
•Documentary, Comedy
A documentary about some of the thousands of inventions that did things we never thought needed doing, or in ways we never considered doing them. A respectful, yet humorous tribute to the inventors whose vision, however far-reaching, was just a little off the mark.
Cast
See allMilt Moss
Narrator
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