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The AbsentMinded Professor
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Directed by
Robert Stevenson 
 
Writing credits
Bill Walsh (screenplay)

Samuel W. Taylor (story)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Fred MacMurray ... Prof. Ned Brainard

Nancy Olson ... Betsy Carlisle

Keenan Wynn ... Alonzo P. Hawk

Tommy Kirk ... Biff Hawk
Leon Ames ... President Rufus Daggett
Elliott Reid ... Prof. Shelby Ashton
Edward Andrews ... Defense Secretary
David Lewis ... Gen. Singer
Jack Mullaney ... Air Force Captain
Belle Montrose ... Mrs. Chatsworth
Wally Brown ... Coach Elkins
Wally Boag ... TV Newsman
Don Ross ... Lenny
Forrest Lewis ... Officer Kelley
James Westerfield ... Officer Hanson

Alan Carney ... First Referee
Charlie Briggs ... Sig
Gage Clarke ... Rev. Bosworth
Alan Hewitt ... Gen. Hotchkiss
Raymond Bailey ... Adm. Olmstead
Wendell Holmes ... General Poynter
Leon Tyler ... Basketball Player #18

Ed Wynn ... Fire Chief
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Carroll Adams ... Basketball Player (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin ... News Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Bradley ... Military Man Left of Gen. Hotchkiss (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns ... Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Robert Burton ... Sam Wheeler (uncredited)
Charlie ... Dog (uncredited)
Ralph Clanton ... O.J. Turnbull (uncredited)
Gary Clarke ... Boy at Dance (uncredited)
Don Dillaway ... Defense Department Secretary (uncredited)

Sam Edwards ... Military Radio Dispatcher (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Paul Frees ... Loudspeaker Voice / Air Force Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)
Mike Fryer ... Basketball Player (uncredited)
Gordon Jones ... Rutland Basketball Coach (uncredited)
Gordon Martin ... Basketball Player (uncredited)
Marlin McKeever ... Football Player (uncredited)
Mike McKeever ... Football Player (uncredited)
Henry Norell ... Assistant Fire Chief (uncredited)
Gregg Palmer ... Communications Man (uncredited)
Hank Patterson ... Fisherman Spectator (uncredited)
Maudie Prickett ... Woman in Street Interviewee (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre ... Man Throwing Rice at Wedding (uncredited)
Ray Teal ... Man in Street Interviewee (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey ... Basketball Game Spectator (uncredited)

Carole Wells ... Girl (uncredited)
Tom Wilson ... Fisherman Spectator (uncredited)
Ned Wynn ... Boy (uncredited)
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Produced by
Bill Walsh .... associate producer
Walt Disney .... producer (uncredited)
 
Original Music by
George Bruns 
 
Cinematography by
Edward Colman (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Cotton Warburton 
 
Art Direction by
Carroll Clark 
 
Set Decoration by
Hal Gausman 
Emile Kuri 
 
Makeup Department
Pat McNalley .... makeup artist
Ruth Sandifer .... hair stylist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Robert G. Shannon .... assistant director
Arthur J. Vitarelli .... second unit director
 
Sound Department
Robert O. Cook .... sound supervisor
Dean Thomas .... sound mixer
 
Special Effects by
Peter Ellenshaw .... special effects
Eustace Lycett .... special effects
Robert A. Mattey .... special effects
Joshua Meador .... special effects
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Gertrude Casey .... costumer
Chuck Keehne .... costumer
 
Music Department
Evelyn Kennedy .... music editor
Franklyn Marks .... orchestrator
 
Other crew
Don DaGradi .... sequence consultant
Walt Disney .... presenter
 
Crew verified as complete


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