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Misadventures of Merlin Jones, TheMisadventures of Merlin Jones, The (1964)
Dir. Robert Stevenson
Feat. Tommy Kirk, Annette Funicello, Leon Ames
Disney live–actioner about a brainy freshman (Kirk) who causes a stir on campus when he goes to college, with the help of a mind–reading…
Munsters, The (TV Series)Munsters, The (TV Series) (1964-1965) Recommended
Dir. Various
Feat. Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis
Memorable TV–comedy set around a ghoulish–looking, but otherwise normal family – who are mystified as to why everyone reacts so…
Son of FlubberSon of Flubber (1963)
Dir. Robert Stevenson
Feat. Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn
A (then) rare Disney sequel in which Fred MacMurray returns as THE ABSENT–MINDED PROFESSOR for another round of visual gags based around the…
Summer MagicSummer Magic (1963)
Dir. James Neilson
Feat. Hayley Mills, Burl Ives, Dorothy McGuire
Sweetly sentimental Disney version of the Kate Wiggins novel 'Mother Carey's Chickens', about a poor Boston family who make a drafty Maine homestead…
Courtship of Eddie's Father, The (1962)
Dir. Vincente Minnelli
Feat. Glenn Ford, Ron Howard, Shirley Jones
Wholesome family comedy, wherein widower Glenn Ford is prodded into romance by his six–year son Ron Howard (who went on to become the…
Absent-Minded Professor, TheAbsent-Minded Professor, The (1961) Recommended
Dir. Robert Stevenson
Feat. Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn
One of Disney's perenial comedies conserns absent–minded prof MacMurray and his invention – 'flubber', a gravity–defying substance,…
Parent TrapParent Trap (1961)
Dir. David Swift
Feat. Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith
Breezy comedy in which Hayley Mills plays estranged twin sisters who meet at summer camp and conspire to bring together their divorced parents.
Shaggy Dog, TheShaggy Dog, The (1959)
Dir. Charles Barton
Feat. Fred MacMurray, Jean Hagen, Tommy Kirk
Fred MacMurray excels in this Disney live–actioner, playing a postman whose son accidentally transforms himself into a talking sheepdog with…
GenevieveGenevieve (1953) Recommended
Dir. Henry Cornelius
Feat. John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan, Kenneth More
The London to Brighton car rally sets off this high–spirited, fondly remembered comedy in which a couple make a wager with their affectionate…
Crimson Pirate, TheCrimson Pirate, The (1952) Recommended
Dir. Robert Siodmak
Feat. Burt Lancaster
Camp swashbuckler stars Burt Lancaster as a spirited pirate who leads an island people's revolt against a ruling tyrant. Rollicking entertainment…

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