The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
Programmed for laughs!
91 min
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..
- Release date
- December 24, 1969
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Robert F. Brunner
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Cast
- Kurt Russell as Dexter
- Cesar Romero as A.J. Arno
- Joe Flynn as Dean Higgins
- William Schallert as Professor Quigley
- Alan Hewitt as Dean Collingsgood
- Richard Bakalyan as Chillie Walsh
- Debbie Paine as Annie
- Frank Welker as Henry
- Frank Webb as Pete Oatzel
- Michael McGreevey as R. Schuyler
- Jon Provost as Bradley
- Bing Russell as Angelo
- Pat Harrington Jr. as Moderator
- Fritz Feld as Sigmund Van Dyke
- Kenner G. Kemp as Extra
- Leon Alton as Collingsgood Associate (uncredited)
- Ed Begley Jr. as Student (uncredited)
- Gail Bonney as Winifred - Dean's Secretary (uncredited)
- David Canary as Mr. Walski (uncredited)
- John Cliff as Police Turnkey (uncredited)
- Howard Culver as Moderator (uncredited)
- George DeNormand as College of Knowledge Attendee (uncredited)
- William Fawcett as Dietes - College Regent (uncredited)
- Robert Foulk as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
- Duane Grey as Police Detective at Raid (uncredited)
- Myron Healey as Police Detective (uncredited)
- Jonathan Hole as Scientist (uncredited)
- Byron Morrow as Leonard - College Regent (uncredited)
Crew
- Robert Butler · Director
- Joseph L. McEveety · Writer
- Bill Anderson · Producer
- Robert F. Brunner · Composer
- Frank V. Phillips · Cinematographer
- Cotton Warburton · Editor