The absentminded professor is a 1961 american comic science fiction family film produced by. Visit medfield college and delight in the fun when professor brainard uses flubber to put more bounce in the basketball team, fly a model t jalopy over washington, d. Fred macmurray flies again in walt disneys son of flubber d23. Sep 16, 2007 im not a parent, but i do have firsthand knowledge of the absent minded professor syndrome, as i am that type. The absent minded professor 1961 tt0054594 hailed as one of walt disneys most hilarious comedies, the absent minded professor contains two essential elements for laughter fred macmurray and flubber, his gravitydefying formula for flying rubber. The absentminded professor es una miedoso video con violento guion y fantasia visualizacion.
Youll visit medfield college and delight in the fun when professor brainard fred macmurray uses flubber to put more bounce in the basketball team, fly a model t jalopy over washington, d. Uncle widget has made a companion robot for george and they find themselves in the middle of an adventure when trying to watch a favourite tv show after bedtime. Im not a parent, but i do have firsthand knowledge of the absentminded professor syndrome, as i am that type. The absentminded professor harry anderson remake 1988. I watched the absent minded professor at the cinema way back in 1961, at the age of, and loved it. Fred macmurray, nancy olson, ed wynn, keenan wynn, tommy kirk, leon ames, elliott reid. Another example is the title character in the film the absent minded professor and its less successful film remakes, all based on the short story a situation of gravity by samuel w. He can only communicate via barely intelligible babble because he forgets how to properly enunciate, and has to have his babble recorded nonstop since he forgets his own ideas the professors house is filled with tons of science experiments ie. Download or stream the absentminded professor 1961 with fred macmurray, nancy olson, keenan wynn for free on hoopla. With fred macmurray, nancy olson, keenan wynn, tommy kirk. May 25, 2016 probably, that sort of behavior would be commonly characteristic of v bright people with some form of add i am not at all convinced that all people diagnosed with add have the same underlying conditionabnormally. With harry anderson, david paymer, james noble, bibi osterwald. The absentminded professor is a stock character often depicted in fictional works, usually as a talented academic whose focus on academic matters leads them to ignore or forget their surroundings.
The absentminded professor 1961 tt0054594 hailed as one of walt disneys most hilarious comedies, the absentminded professor contains two essential elements for laughter fred macmurray and flubber, his gravitydefying formula for flying rubber. Other applications of the substance eventually lead the professor on a dangerous mission to the white house via his flying, flubberized model t automobile. Best cinematography blackandwhite, best art direction, and best special effects. Younger kids will enjoy all of the crazy, bouncy action theres a good dog in it, too, while aspiring athletes will love the flubberenhanced basketball game. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from absent minded at the discogs marketplace. The hustler 1961 took home the first two honors, and while the disney film should have been a shoein for the best special effects prize, that honor went instead to the only other nominee, the guns. I began my postelection life by reading jenningss book, which douglas dunn, writing for the glasgow herald, called poems outstanding.
A college professor invents an antigravity substance which. There was a 1988 television movie made for the wonderful world of disney also named. Fred macmurray stars in this walt disney comedy hit concerning absentminded professor ned brainard macmurray, a science teacher at a smalltown college. When the professor is explaining to charlie how flubber will power the model t, it is obvious that the engine and transmission. Professor brainard fred macmurray is an absent minded professor of physical chemistry at medfield college who invents a green substance that gains energy when it strikes a hard surface. More 1shots the absentminded professor comic book adapts the 1961 film based on the short story a situation of gravity, by samuel w. He has a girlfriend, but she is getting frustrated at his repeatedly missing their dates and spending more. Younger kids will enjoy all of the crazy, bouncy action theres a good dog in it, too, while aspiring athletes will love the flubber.
What is meant by the absent minded professor syndrome. Sherman penned the medfield fight song, for the absent minded professor. But although he loses his girl to rival professor shelby ashton, his absentmindedness pays. I remembered it as being thoroughly entertaining and with some very funny sequences. The professor is so absent minded he requires artificial ventilation and a feeding tube.
Henry crawford is the titular absentminded professor busy at work in his laboratory. A professor invents an antigravity substance which a businessman wants for himself. Crawford makes an incredible discovery a form of rubber that defies gravity with each bounce, which he names flubber. Disney the absentminded professor 55th anniversary bluray. Best cinematography blackandwhite, best art direction.
The absentminded professor foi refilmado duas vezes. This stereotypical view can be traced back as far as the philosopher thales, who it is said, walked at night with his eyes focused on the heavens and, as a. Professor brainard fred macmurray is an absentminded professor of physical chemistry at medfield college who invents a green substance that gains energy when it strikes a hard surface. Xenophilius lovegood from the later harry potter books seems to fit the trope without actually being an academic of any stripe, if hes not actually an outright cloudcuckoolander. He has a girlfriend, but she is getting frustrated at his repeatedly missing their dates and spending more time with his experiments than with her. Fictitious absent minded professors doc emmett brown from back to the future is an example of an absent minded professor in film. On the surface, walt disneys the absent minded professor is a comedyfantasy of infectious absurdity, a natural followup to the studios shaggy dog. The absent minded professor is a 1961 american comic science fiction family film produced by walt disney productions based on the short story a situation of gravity by samuel w.
Nov 04, 2019 henry crawford is the titular absent minded professor busy at work in his laboratory. Taylor originally published in the may 22, 1943 issue of liberty magazine. The absent minded professor is a stock character often depicted in fictional works, usually as a talented academic whose focus on academic matters leads them to ignore or forget their surroundings. Fred macmurray stars in this walt disney comedy hit concerning absent minded professor ned brainard macmurray, a science teacher at a smalltown college, who is so scatterbrained that he has. The absent minded professor 1961fred macmurray, nancy olson. The absentminded professor contains two essential elements for laughter fred macmurray and flubber, his gravitydefying formula for flying rubber. The absentminded professor is a 1961 american comic science fiction family film produced by walt disney productions based on the short story a situation of gravity by samuel w. Henry crawford is the titular absent minded professor busy at work in his laboratory. Professor brainard fred macmurray, the eponymous absentminded professor, forgets his wedding, not for the first time, but nonetheless succeeds in inventing a. This discovery follows some blackboard scribbling in which he reverses a sign in the equation for enthalpy to energy plus pressure times volume. He is a absentminded college professor and a smalltime worker in his own basement, bent on creating a great invention and helping medfield. In 1988, the disney channel produced a film with the same, which was not a remake inasmuch a spiritual sequel. The absentminded professor 1988 streaming francais.
The magical world of disney the absentminded professor tv. Definition of the absentminded professor in the idioms dictionary. Professor brainard fred macmurray, the eponymous absentminded professor, forgets his wedding, not for the first time, but nonetheless succeeds in inventing a substance, flubber, which has mysterious properties including the ability to add kinetic energy with every bounce and flight. Definition of absent minded professor in the idioms dictionary. Torrent downloads, search and download free movies, tv shows, music, pcps2pspwiixbox games torrents from our bittorrent database. Fictitious absentminded professors doc emmett brown from back to the future is an example of an absentminded professor in film. The absent minded professor 1961fred macmurray, nancy. Watch disneyland season 33, episode 5 the absent minded professor 1988. Trading places 1988 antics follow when inventor henry crawford harry anderson creates a gloppy substance called flubber that makes things bounce. And so i was relieved because i could read again, and return to my old life as an absentminded professor. Another example is the title character in the film the absentminded professor and its less successful film remakes, all based on the short story a situation of gravity by samuel w.
The absentminded professor 1961 of all the films british director robert stevenson helmed for disney in the 1960s, mary poppins and the absentminded professor endure as the most fun and memorable. I recall one time being so engrossed in what i was working on that i dressed myself with my shirt inside out, and went around all day like that until someone pointed it out. The absent minded professor 1961 plot summary imdb. Interestingly enough, im also a professor right now, though i dont plan to be one for long. On march 16, walt disneys megahit comedyfantasy the absentminded professor turns 55but the laughter is ageless, from its highflying model t antics and gravitydefying basketball game to the its inventive script that moves deftly between allout zaniness and wry political satire.
Parents need to know that the absentminded professor is a 1961 family comedy about a befuddled yet brilliant professor who comes up with a brilliant invention at the expense of jilting his wife at the altar. Absentminded professor idioms by the free dictionary. What does the absentminded professor expression mean. Taylors short story a situation of gravity was the inspiration for the absent minded professor film. Professor brainards flubbertastic discovery leads to basketball victory, flying cars, and saving medfield college in this hilarious comedy. The magical world of disney the absentminded professor. The absentminded professor is a 1961 blackandwhite walt disney. The gimmick this time is a mystery invention disguised as a tennis ball. Ver pelicula the absentminded professor en espanol gratis. A college professor invents an antigravity substance which a. The absent minded professor 1961 comedy, family, scifi,robert stevenson,fred macmurray, nancy olson, keenan wynn. Trading places first aired february 26, 1989, as a twohour episode of tvs the magical world of disney.
Fred macmurray stars in this walt disney comedy hit concerning absentminded professor ned brainard macmurray, a science teacher at a smalltown college, who is so scatterbrained that he has. Sherman penned the medfield fight song, for the absentminded professor. Absentminded professor, the film for the third time, professor ned brainard of medfield college is so engrossed in a scientific experiment he fails to show up for his wedding with pretty betsy carlisle. Most of us have undergone the absentminded professor syndrome at one time or another. Taylors short story a situation of gravity was the inspiration for the absentminded professor film. Jan 06, 2009 henry crawford is the titular absent minded professor busy at work in his laboratory. The absent minded professor 1961 xvid internet archive. The absentminded professor 1988 streaming complet vf. Definition of absentminded professor in the idioms dictionary.
When georges explorer parents are snowed in at the north pole he has to spend his holidays with his uncle, professor widget, who is the epitome of the absent minded professor. As usual, the professor gets in over his head, and before long hes chased around by all sorts of mysterious characters. The absentminded professor is a black and white 1961 live action disney movie. The absent minded professor 1961 comedy, family, scifi,robert stevenson, fred macmurray, nancy olson, keenan wynn. The absentminded professor was nominated for three oscars. Fred macmurray nails his role as the titular bumbling professor who cant seem to remember his own wedding but has the presence of mind to invent flying rubber, or flubber as he calls it. This may be a mild case, but it does point out that even memory experts have an occasional memory slip. Probably, that sort of behavior would be commonly characteristic of v bright people with some form of add i am not at all convinced that all people diagnosed with add have the same underlying conditionabnormally. The absentminded professor has been remade twice as a 1988 tv movie starring harry anderson, and a bigbudget robin williams vehicle, flubber 1997. Those who have this affliction, if you will, do tend to think differently than the rest of the world. Parents need to know that the absent minded professor is a 1961 family comedy about a befuddled yet brilliant professor who comes up with a brilliant invention at the expense of jilting his wife at the altar. But when the absentminded professor created a sensation in 1961, becoming. The absentminded professor idioms by the free dictionary.
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