Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy. But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.
Fred MacMurray
as Ned Brainard
Nancy Olson
as Betsy Brainard
Keenan Wynn
as Alonzo P. Hawk
Tommy Kirk
as Biff Hawk
Ed Wynn
as A.J. Allen
Charles Ruggles
as Judge Murdock
Leon Ames
as Rufus Daggett
Ken Murray
as Mr. Hurley
William Demarest
as Mr. Hummel
Paul Lynde
as Sportscaster
r96sk
A poor follow-up to <em>'The Absent-Minded Professor'</em>. <em>'Son of Flubber'</em> is inferior in every department. I praise the original for its amusing humour, but this film manages to lose it almost entirely. There are a few smirk-worthy moments, but it's mostly stale. A large reason for...