The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes • And TV Remake

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes • And TV Remake

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes • and it's TV remake from 15 years later. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Computer_Wore_Tennis_Shoes The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes is a 1969 American science fiction comedy film starring Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Joe Flynn and William Schallert. It was produced by Walt Disney Productions and distributed by Buena Vista Distribution Company. It was one of several films made by Disney using the setting of Medfield College, first used in the 1961 Disney film The Absent-Minded Professor and its sequel Son of Flubber. The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes is the first film for the series Dexter Riley. I already found a better copy of this video on the Archive - in 1080p High Def: https://archive.org/details/the.-computer.-wore.-tennis.-shoes.-1969.1080p.-blu-ray.x-264.-yify <---------- Over Here! Watch that one instead!! Plot Dexter Riley (Kurt Russell) and his friends attend a small, private college known as Medfield College, which cannot afford to buy a computer. The students persuade wealthy businessman A. J. Arno (Cesar Romero) to donate an old computer to the college. Arno is secretly the head of a large illegal gambling ring which used the computer for its operations. While installing a replacement computer part during a thunderstorm, Riley receives an electric shock and becomes a human computer. He now has superhuman mathematical talent, can read and remember the contents of an encyclopedia volume in a few minutes, and can speak a language fluently after reading one textbook. His new abilities make him a worldwide celebrity and Medfield's best chance to win a televised quiz tournament with a $100,000 prize. Riley single-handedly leads Medfield's team in victories against other colleges. During the tournament, on live television, a trigger word ("applejack") causes him to unknowingly recite details of Arno's gambling ring. Arno's henchmen kidnap Riley and plan to kill him, but his friends help hi

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