The Strongest Man in the World (1975)
The biggest dumbbell on campus... and the secret formula got it off the ground!
92 min
Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged mix that ends up in Dexter's cereal box, giving him superhuman strength. The powerful formula comes to the attention of the college dean and two rival cereal companies, touching off a hilarious chain of events.
- Release date
- February 6, 1975
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Robert F. Brunner
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Cast
- Kurt Russell as Dexter Riley
- Joe Flynn as Dean Higgins
- Eve Arden as Harriet Crumply
- Cesar Romero as A.J. Arno
- Phil Silvers as Kirwood Krinkle
- Dick Van Patten as V.P. Harry Crumply
- Harold Gould as Regent Dietz
- Michael McGreevey as Richard Schuyler
- Richard Bakalyan as Cookie
- William Schallert as Prof. Quigley
- Benson Fong as Ah Fong
- James Gregory as Chief Blair
- John Debney as John (Student)
- Derrel Maury as Hector (Student)
- David R. Ellis as David (Student)
- Roy Roberts as Mr. Roberts
- Fritz Feld as Uncle Frederick
- Ronnie Schell as Referee
- Raymond Bailey as Regent Burns
- Dick Patterson as Mr. Secretary
- Larry Gelman as Larry
- Kathleen Freeman as Officer Hurley
- Ned Wertimer as Mr. Parsons
- Milton Frome as Mr. Lufkin
- Laurie Main as Mr. Reedy
- Mary Treen as Mercedes
- Eddie Quillan as Mr. Willoughby
- Burt Mustin as Regent Appleby
- Arthur Space as Regent Shaw
- Bill Zuckert as Policeman
Crew
- Vincent McEveety · Director
- Joseph L. McEveety · Writer
- Herman Groves · Writer
- Bill Anderson · Producer
- Robert F. Brunner · Composer
- Andrew Jackson · Cinematographer
- Cotton Warburton · Editor