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Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1986)

Hold on to your brain!

Genre : Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : John R. Cherry III

Synopsis

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!

Actors

Jim Varney
Jim Varney
Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
Glenn Petach
Glenn Petach
Otto's Head-Hand
Myke R. Mueller
Myke R. Mueller
Lance Sterling
Jackie Welch
Jackie Welch
Doris Talbot
Daniel Butler
Daniel Butler
Slave Willie
Esther Huston
Esther Huston
Tina Nelson

Crews

John R. Cherry III
John R. Cherry III
Director
Gunnar Gelotte
Gunnar Gelotte
Associate Producer
Sharon Weil
Sharon Weil
Associate Producer
Shane Keister
Shane Keister
Music
Frank A. Cappello
Frank A. Cappello
Visual Effects
Pamela Scott Arnold
Pamela Scott Arnold
Editor
Glenn Petach
Glenn Petach
Production Designer
Jim May
Jim May
Director of Photography
John R. Cherry III
John R. Cherry III
Writer
Coke Sams
Coke Sams
Writer
Jerry Carden
Jerry Carden
Executive Producer
John R. Cherry III
John R. Cherry III
Executive Producer
Coke Sams
Coke Sams
Producer
Vernon Hyde
Vernon Hyde
Special Effects
Jim May
Jim May
Cinematography
Steve Burcham
Steve Burcham
Art Direction
Kathy Emily Cherry
Kathy Emily Cherry
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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