Der fliegende Pauker

Disney tries its hand at a live-action comedy, with predictably mixed results. A goofy professor invents a substance that allows anything to bounce incredibly high. The film is mostly a showcase for special effects that were probably pretty good at the time.

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Robert Stevenson directed Der fliegende Pauker in 1961. See Robert Stevenson's full filmography, where to start with Robert Stevenson, or where to go after you've seen everything by Robert Stevenson.

Der fliegende Pauker was released in 1961 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 96 minutes.