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Programmed for laughs!

Overview

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..

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Kurt Russell

    Dexter Riley

  2. Cast 1

    Cesar Romero

    A.J. Arno

  3. Cast 1

    Joe Flynn

    Dean Higgins

  4. Cast 1

    William Schallert

    Professor Quigley

  5. Cast 1

    Alan Hewitt

    Dean Collingsgood

  6. Cast 1

    Richard Bakalyan

    Chillie Walsh

  7. Debbie Paine

    Annie

  8. Cast 1

    Frank Welker

    Henry

  9. Frank Webb

    Pete

1960s Disney ends with a good, just not exceptional, film. It has been a long, up and down decade from the studio, with most falling under that category or lower. <em>'The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes'</em> entertains to a satisfactory degree, with Kurt Russell leading brightly as Dexter. The rest of the cast aren't all that remarkable, even if there are a load of faces I recognise from other things. If I had to choose the most noteworthy, they would be Cesar Romero (Arno) & William Schallert (Quigley). The plot is enjoyable, it's just as bonkers as you'd expect given it's in a similar vei...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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