The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Programmed for laughs!
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.
- Director
- Robert Butler
- Signature
- Drama · Wonder · Craft
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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..
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- Release date
- Dec 29, 1969
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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