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Unidentified Flying Oddball (1979)

Movie ★ 5.6 93 min

Comedy Science Fiction Family

A NASA spacecraft proves Einstein right when, traveling faster than light, it ends up near King Arthur's Camelot. On board are big-hearted Tom Trimble and Hermes, the look-alike robot he built. Tom immediately makes friends with pretty Alisande while becoming enemies with the evil knight Sir Mordred. It seems Mordred has joined up with the Sorcerer Merlin and they are both up to no good. It is now up to Tom to try and use 20th century technology to foil their plans.

Russ Mayberry Director Don Tait Writer

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Quick facts

Released
July 19, 1979
Runtime
93 min
Rating
G
Budget
$5.3M
IMDb
tt0080062
Language

Themes

Cast

Jim Dale Jim Dale Sir Mordred Kenneth More Kenneth More King Arthur Ron Moody Ron Moody Merlin John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier Sir Gawain Rodney Bewes Rodney Bewes Clarence Dennis Dugan Dennis Dugan Tom Trimble Pat Roach Pat Roach Oaf Sheila White Sheila White Alisande Robert Beatty Robert Beatty Cyril Shaps Cyril Shaps Kevin Brennan Ewen Solon Ewen Solon Reg Lye Reg Lye Bruce Boa Bruce Boa

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Frequently asked questions

What is Unidentified Flying Oddball about?
A NASA spacecraft proves Einstein right when, traveling faster than light, it ends up near King Arthur's Camelot. On board are big-hearted Tom Trimble and Hermes, the look-alike robot he built. Tom immediately makes friends with pretty Alisande while becoming enemies with the evil knight Sir Mordred. It seems Mordred has joined up with the Sorcerer Merlin and they are both up to no good. It is now up to Tom to try and use 20th century technology to foil their plans.
Who directed Unidentified Flying Oddball?
Unidentified Flying Oddball was directed by Russ Mayberry.
Who stars in Unidentified Flying Oddball?
Unidentified Flying Oddball stars Jim Dale, Kenneth More, Ron Moody, John Le Mesurier.
When was Unidentified Flying Oddball released?
Unidentified Flying Oddball is a 1979 comedy, science fiction, family film.
Where can I watch Unidentified Flying Oddball?
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