The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)

  • 50% of critics liked it
    (6 reviews)

  • 45% of users liked it
    (5,858 ratings)

This film is another Disney comedy romp that takes place at the ubiquitous Medfield College. The plot kicks in when an interview, in which Professor Quigley (William Schallert) is denied a much-needed computer by apoplectic college president Dean Higgins (Joe Flynn), is broadcast to a student… More

G, 1 hr. 27 min.
Directed By
Robert Butler
Written By
Joseph L. McEveety
Genres
Kids & Family, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comedy
On DVD
Jan 14, 2003

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    The Walt Disney Production family picture is as pedestrian as its title.

  • Joly Herman, Common Sense Media

    1960s Disney comedy has lesson on fame's price.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • AJ V


    I saw this on TV when I was a kid and I really don't remember it, I'd like to see it again sometime, it has an interesting cast, but I remember it being pretty good.

  • Anthony L


    A summer holiday morning TV favourite during the 80's. It?s not a great film though.

  • James A


    There was no computer or tennis shoes.

  • nathometer


    Wow I have never thought about this movie until i just saw this now. Its very unimportant, but mildly entertaining.

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