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The Great Brain

G 1978 1h 22m Comedy Drama List
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This kid-friendly film is based on John Dennis Fitzgerald's renowned tales, set at the turn of the 19th century, which feature his smart, trouble-prone brother. Known as "The Great Brain" for his clever schemes, Tom Fitzgerald (Jimmy Osmond) spends much of his free time swindling friends and neighbors, as well as his family. When everyone has had enough of Tom's various capers, however, the youngster must face the consequences of his actions and try to redeem himself. Read More Read Less
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Synopsis This kid-friendly film is based on John Dennis Fitzgerald's renowned tales, set at the turn of the 19th century, which feature his smart, trouble-prone brother. Known as "The Great Brain" for his clever schemes, Tom Fitzgerald (Jimmy Osmond) spends much of his free time swindling friends and neighbors, as well as his family. When everyone has had enough of Tom's various capers, however, the youngster must face the consequences of his actions and try to redeem himself.
Director
Sidney Levin
Producer
Richard Bickerton
Rating
G
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 22m