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The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

Programmed for laughs!

Genres

ComedyFamilyDrama

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Some college students manage to persuade the town's big businessman, A. J. Arno, to donate a computer to their college. When the problem- student, Dexter Riley, tries to fix the computer, he gets an electric shock and his brain turns to a computer; now he remembers everything he reads. Unfortunately, he also remembers information which was in the computer's memory, like Arno's illegal businesses..

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

29 December 1969

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Dexter Riley

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

A.J. Arno

Joe Flynn

Joe Flynn

Dean Higgins

William Schallert

William Schallert

Professor Quigley

Alan Hewitt

Alan Hewitt

Dean Collingsgood

Richard Bakalyan

Richard Bakalyan

Chillie Walsh

Debbie Paine

Debbie Paine

Annie

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Henry

Frank Webb

Frank Webb

Pete

Michael McGreevey

Michael McGreevey

Schuyler

Jon Provost

Jon Provost

Bradley

Bing Russell

Bing Russell

Angelo

Pat Harrington, Jr.

Pat Harrington, Jr.

Moderator

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Sigmund Van Dyke

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Extra

Leon Alton

Leon Alton

Collingsgood Associate (uncredited)

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

Student (uncredited)

Gail Bonney

Gail Bonney

Winifred - Dean's Secretary (uncredited)

David Canary

David Canary

Mr. Walski (uncredited)

John Cliff

John Cliff

Police Turnkey (uncredited)

Howard Culver

Howard Culver

Moderator (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

College of Knowledge Attendee (uncredited)

William Fawcett

William Fawcett

Dietes - College Regent (uncredited)

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Duane Grey

Duane Grey

Police Detective at Raid (uncredited)

Myron Healey

Myron Healey

Police Detective (uncredited)

George Hoagland

George Hoagland

Crew Member (uncredited)

Jonathan Hole

Jonathan Hole

Scientist (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

Michael Jeffers

Racetrack Patron (uncredited)

Byron Morrow

Byron Morrow

Leonard - College Regent (uncredited)

George N. Neise

George N. Neise

College of Knowledge Sponsor (uncredited)

Joe Phillips

Joe Phillips

Police Officer (uncredited)

Judson Pratt

Judson Pratt

Detective in Gambling Raid (uncredited)

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Casino Patron (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Croupier (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Man Seated in Control Room (uncredited)

Maida Severn

Maida Severn

Party Guest (uncredited)

Olan Soule

Olan Soule

TV Reporter (uncredited)

Gregory Morton

Gregory Morton

Dr. Rufus Schmidt (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart

Waiter at Track (uncredited)

Peter Renaday

Peter Renaday

Lt. Hannah

Heather Menzies

Heather Menzies

Priscilla's Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Mark Russell

Mark Russell

Crew Member (uncredited)

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