A poor follow-up to <em>'The Absent-Minded Professor'</em>. <em>'Son of Flubber'</em> is inferior in every department. I praise the original for its amusing humour, but this film manages to lose it almost entirely. There are a few smirk-worthy moments, but it's mostly stale. A large reason for that is the lacklustre plot, which isn't ever interesting. The Flubber itself is rarely used, as they instead focus of…
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.
Top Cast
Fred MacMurray
Ned Brainard
Nancy Olson
Betsy Brainard
Keenan Wynn
Alonzo P. Hawk
Tommy Kirk
Biff Hawk
Ed Wynn
A.J. Allen
Charles Ruggles
Judge Murdock
Leon Ames
Rufus Daggett
Ken Murray
Mr. Hurley
William Demarest
Mr. Hummel
Paul Lynde
Sportscaster
Elliott Reid
Shelby Ashton
Bob Sweeney
Mr. Harker
Joanna Moore
Desiree de la Roche
Edward Andrews
Defense Secretary
James Westerfield
Officer Hanson
Alan Carney
Referee
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FAQ about Son of Flubber
What is Son of Flubber about?
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…
When was Son of Flubber released?
Son of Flubber was released in 1963.
What genres does Son of Flubber belong to?
Son of Flubber is categorised as Comedy, Family, Science Fiction.
Who stars in Son of Flubber?
The cast of Son of Flubber includes Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn, Tommy Kirk, Ed Wynn.