The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
Young Bart Collins lives with his widowed mother Heloise. The major blight on Bart's existence is the hated piano lessons he is forced to endure under the tutelage of the autocratic Dr. Terwilliker. Bart feels that his mother has fallen under Terwilliker's sinister influence, and gripes to visiting plumber August Zabladowski, without much result. While grimly hammering away at his lessons, Bart dozes off and enters a fantastical musical dream.
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The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 19, 1953
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Family, Fantasy, Music
User Score
61%
Original Title
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
Production Companies
Stanley Kramer Productions
Director
Roy Rowland
Description
Young Bart Collins lives with his widowed mother Heloise. The major blight on Bart's existence is the hated piano lessons he is forced to endure under the tutelage of the autocratic Dr. Terwilliker. Bart feels that his mother has fallen under Terwilliker's sinister influence, and gripes to visiting plumber August Zabladowski, without much result. While grimly hammering away at his lessons, Bart dozes off and enters a fantastical musical dream.