Review of The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964) by Michael B — 27 Jan 2008

Movie poster for the incredible mr. limpet with start with don knotts as mr.limpet.

This review of The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964) was written by Michael B on 27 Jan 2008.

The Incredible Mr. Limpet has generally received positive reviews.

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Directed by Arthur Lubin, (Buck Privates (1941) and Phantom of the Opera (1943)), and based on Theodore Pratt's 1942 book of the same name…

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By Justin R (1,063) on 14 Jan 2010

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Fun little kids movie from the 60s starring Don Knotts as a geek during WWII who loves fish and wants to be one, so of course he gets he wish…

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By Mike D (1,303) on 27 Nov 2011

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There's nobody quite like Don Knotts. This movie is REALLY goofy, partially in an amusing way and partially in a bad way…

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There is something fishy about this... Oh, yeah - the cartoon character that Knotts voices. A must-watch family film…

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You know, for kids! Best to repeat that mantra-style if you’re an adult sitting down to watch 1964’s kiddie flick The Incredible Mr…

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By Jay A (482) on 23 Feb 2013

Five stars all the way. I saw this as a young child, and just watched it again for the first time in 40 years with my little kids…

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By Doug B (278) on 10 Oct 2009

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By Barbara A (105) on 16 Mar 2012

I absolutely love this movie. Every kid should see this. Adult too as far as that goes…

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