The Incredible Mr. Limpet

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Theatrical Release Date:

03/20/2006

DVD Release Date:

10/01/2002

Run Time:

99min.

Starring:

Don Knotts , Carole Cook , Jack Weston , Andrew Duggan , Larry Keating

Director(s):

Arthur Lubin

Distributor(s):

Warner Brothers

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Comedy

Plot: In this amusing fantasy, a combination of live-action and animated effects, Don Knotts plays scrawny bookkeeper Henry Limpet, who longs to help the U.S. after the outbreak of World War II. Read More

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