The Absent-Minded Professor

Details

Instance of

film

Publication date

16 March 1961

Followed by

Son of Flubber

Director

Robert Stevenson

Composer

George Bruns, Sherman Brothers

Genre

science fiction film, science fiction comedy, children's film, comedy film

after a work by

Samuel W. Taylor

art director

Carroll Clark

Australian Classification

G

BBFC rating

U certificate

characters

Alonzo Hawk, Ned Brainard, Betsy Carlisle, Fire Chief, Biff Hawk, Rufus Daggett, Defense Secretary, Shelby Ashton

CHVRS Classification

G

CNC film rating (France)

no age restriction

color

black-and-white

costume designer

Chuck Keehne, Gertrude Casey

country of origin

United States

described by source

Disney A to Z

different from

The Nutty Professor

director of photography

Edward Colman

distributed by

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

distribution format

theatrical release, video on demand

duration

96, 97

EIRIN film rating

G

executive producer

Bill Walsh

film crew member

Arthur J. Vitarelli, Peter Ellenshaw, Eustace Lycett, Robert A. Mattey, Joshua Meador, Don DaGradi, Pat McNalley, Robert O. Cook, Dean Thomas, Evelyn Kennedy, Franklyn Marks

film editor

Cotton Warburton

filming location

California

form of creative work

feature film

FSK film rating

FSK 6

Kijkwijzer rating

AL

MPA film rating

G

narrative location

Medfield College, Washington, D.C.

nominated for

Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White, Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White, Academy Award for Best Special Effects

original language of film or TV show

English

producer

Walt Disney

production code

2128

production company

Walt Disney Pictures

production designer

Emile Kuri, Hal Gausman

RARS rating

0+

review score

7.3/10, 75/100, 83%

screenwriter

Bill Walsh

theme music

Medfield Fight Song

title

The Absent-Minded Professor

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