The Strongest Man in the World

Feb 6, 1975

1h 32m

★ 6.1

The biggest dumbbell on campus... and the secret formula got it off the ground!

Overview

Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged mix that ends up in Dexter's cereal box, giving him superhuman strength. The powerful formula comes to the attention of the college dean and two rival cereal companies, touching off a hilarious chain of events.

Genres

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

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Cast

Dexter Riley

Kurt Russell

Dean Higgins

Joe Flynn

Harriet

Eve Arden

A.J. Arno

Cesar Romero

Krinkle

Phil Silvers

Harry

Dick Van Patten

Dietz

Harold Gould

Schuyler

Michael McGreevey

Richard Bakalyan

Prof. Quigley

William Schallert

Ah Fong

Benson Fong

Chief Blair

James Gregory

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