The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

Other mistake: A group of students poses as painters so they can investigate shady doings at A.J. Arno's home. They had made a work order which included their dormitory's phone number. When Arno calls the number, he asks, "Is this 247-8824?" A student says "Yes" but the number on the phone dial is "471249624."

Continuity mistake: As Dexter is driving back from Marshfield after picking up the computer part, he is trying to figure out answers to a sample test. There is obviously a window on the driver's side - there is a reflection in it, and he has also taped several pieces of paper to it. When he arrives at Medfield, he climbs out the side of his dune buggy, indicating that there is no window.

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Trivia: When Walt Disney died of lung cancer in the mid-1960s, his last written words were "Kurt Russel," alluding to a Disney actor who was only a young teenager at the time. Kurt Russel went on to become a prominent actor in film in his adult years.

Charles Austin Miller

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