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Son of Flubber

1963 · 1h 40m · Comedy, Family, Science Fiction · United States of America · Rated G (US)

The Professor's "Off" and Flying... and FUN SCORES A NEW HIGH!

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.

Directed by
Robert Stevenson
Written by
Bill Walsh
Starring
Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn, Tommy Kirk
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