inventor,hypnosis,mind reading,boy genius

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1964)

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BRAWN vs. BRAIN

Merlin Jones, a precocious and intelligent high-school boy, experiments with hypnosis and creates a mind-reading machine. However, his experiments land him in deep trouble with the law.

Cast & Crew

Director
Robert Stevenson
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    Merlin Jones Tommy Kirk
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    Jennifer Annette Funicello
  • Profile picture of Leon Ames
    Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas Leon Ames
  • Profile picture of Stuart Erwin
    Police Captain Loomis Stuart Erwin
  • Profile picture of Alan Hewitt
    Professor Shattuck Alan Hewitt
  • Profile picture of Connie Gilchrist
    Mrs. Gossett Connie Gilchrist
  • Profile picture of Norman Grabowski
    Norman, Midvale Football Player Norman Grabowski
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    Bailiff Burt Mustin

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Keywords

  • inventor
  • hypnosis
  • mind reading
  • boy genius