The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1964)

March 25th, 19641h 31min

Science Fiction, Family, Comedy
65%

Overview

Merlin Jones, a precocious and intelligent high-school boy, experiments with hypnosis and creates a mind-reading machine. However, his experiments land him in deep trouble with the law.


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