what do It's a Small World and Son of Flubber have in common?
Son of Flubber Son of Flubber is the 1963 sequel to the Walt Disney children's sci-fi comedy movie "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1961). Both films star Fred MacMurray as a scientist who has perfected a high-bouncing substance, Flubber ("flying rubber") that can levitate an automobile and cause athletes to bounce into the sky. The film co-stars Nancy Olson and Keenan Wynn, and was directed by Robert Stevenson. Many of the cast members from "The Absent-Minded Professor" also appear in this film, including Elliott Reid and Tommy Kirk. The film was shot in black and white, but a colorized version was released on VHS in 1997.
Raymond Mearns Raymond Mearns is a Scottish actor and comedian who is best known for his part in Scottish comedy sitcom "Legit", in which he played Happy Boab. He has also appeared in "Ae Fond Kiss..." and "It's a Free World...", which were both directed by award-winning Ken Loach. Mearns has also acted alongside his brother Eddie when they played the Blind Twins, Troy and Roy Pettifer in the 1998 short film "Home", which won Best Short Film at the 1999 BAFTA Awards. He appeared in the "Rab C. Nesbitt" Christmas special, in which he played a BBC security guard. It aired on 23 December 2008.