Comedy, Science Fiction, Crime
A bumbling Medfield College student is accidentally transformed from half-wit to genius in an electrifying computer mishap, but things go south when gangsters realize he knows the ins-and-outs of their gambling ring.
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
DETAILS
Dexter Riley (Kurt Russell), a handsome but bumbling Medfield College student, accidentally becomes a "human computer" when he is effortlessly transformed from half-wit to genius in an electrifying computer mishap. Gamblers, gangsters and greedy college deans are quick to fight for control of his computer-like brain...especially when Dexter nonchalantly starts blabbing the syndicate's secrets!
- Duration:
- 1h 30m
- Release Date:
- 1969
- Genre:
- Comedy,
- Science Fiction,
- Crime
- Rating:
- Director:
- Robert Butler
- Starring:
- Kurt Russell
- Cesar Romero
- Joe Flynn
- William Schallert
- Alan Hewitt
- Richard Bakalyan