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Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam 1985 Directed by John Cherry

Hold on to your brain!

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! With the aid of his underappreciated assistant Doris, will Lance manage to save the day and defeat Doctor Otto before the mad scientist's megalomaniacal plan is fulfilled? Or will the villain succeed in distracting them to their doom with his many convincing costumes, courtesy of his own convenient Changing Coffin? Tune in to find out!

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Release Date 19 July 1985
91 mins
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Jim Varney Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
Glenn Petach Otto's Head-Hand
Myke R. Mueller Lance Sterling
Jackie Welch Doris Talbot
Daniel Butler Slave Willie
Esther Huston Tina Nelson
Tina Goetze Rhonda Sue
David Landon Bank Pres. Rutherford
Mac Bennett V.P. #1
Winslow Stillman Lance's Dad
Mary Jane Harvill Lance's Mom
Irv Kane Herr Vonschnick
Leslie Potter Mme. Vonschnick
Bill Middleton Man at Autoteller
Nancy Alderson Woman at Autoteller
Bonnie Keen Checkout Girl
Bill Byrge Gas Station Attendant
Tom Nix Gas Station Customer
Royce Clark Suburbanite
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