CinemaOSMovie · 1985 · 1h 31m · PG

Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam

Hold on to your brain!

52%(28)IMDbScience FictionAdventureComedy

Evil baddie Dr. Otto Von-Schnick-ick-ick tries to take over the planet by first destroying all of our financial systems, collapsing the world's economy and sending populations across the globe into mass panic! Only one goody-goody can stop him.. or can he? The oblivious Lance Sterling is on the case!

Directed byJohn Cherry

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
EN
Released
July 19, 1985
Budget
$800,000
Studios
Carden & CherryStudio Productions

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Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985) Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-0916]

Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985) Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-0916]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Jim Varney

Jim Varney

Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtack / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell

Glenn Petach

Otto's Head-Hand

Myke R. Mueller

Lance Sterling

Jackie Welch

Jackie Welch

Doris Talbot

Daniel Butler

Daniel Butler

Slave Willie

Esther Huston

Tina Nelson

Tina Goetze

Rhonda Sue

Jennifer Wood

Monique

David Landon

Bank Pres. Rutherford

Mac Bennett

Mac Bennett

V.P. #1

Creative team
Directed by
John Cherry
John Cherry
Written by
Coke Sams
John Cherry
John Cherry
Produced by
Coke Sams

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