Robert White Movies
A group of radical student protestors intend to stage a spectacular demonstration against the use of bacteriological weapons. In preparation, they steal a cache of high-powered weapons. The next step: taking over a nuclear reactor and grabbing several hostages. The SWAT team must defuse the situation without triggering a nuclear holocaust. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Steve Forrest, Rod Perry, (more)
Rich Little makes his first Flying Nun appearance in the role of Brother Paul, a natural-born "jinx." Brother Paul's habit of inadvertently spreading bad fortune wherever he goes reaches its limit when he makes an important discovery in the Convent library -- then manages not only to lose the discovery but also wreck the entire library! Sr. Bertrille comes to the rescue of the luckless young monk, in her own inimitable airborne fashion. Written by Phyllis and Robert White, "With a Friend Like Him" made its American network bow on December 28, 1967. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Martin (Ray Walston) needs to lose a just a little bit of weight to fit into his spacesuit. Unfortunately, Tim (Bill Bixby) flips the wrong switch on the weight-loss machine, which promptly shrinks Martin's spaceship to the size of a toy. Worse still, the teeny-tiny vessel is carried off by a dog and ulimately retrieved by a toy manufactuer, who plans to mass-produce the item and make a fortune. Martin and Tim conduct a desperate search for the spaceship--but how will they find the real one amidst all those duplicates? Featured in the cast are Leave It to Beaver's former "Miss Landers" Sue Randall) and The Flying Nun's future "Sister Jacqueline" Marge Redmond. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Martin's newest invention is the Dimensional Separator, which is unwittingly activated by Mrs. Brown (Pamela Britton), who immediately morphs from a fully formed three-dimensional person to a flat 2-D! In this state, Mrs. Brown is mistaken for a painting, and hung in a gallery--where she is subsequently stolen by art thieves. Martin (Ray Walston) and Tim (Bill Bixby) endeavor to rescue Mrs. Brown, all the while avoiding Detective Brennan (Alan Hewitt), who is convinced that they're in on the heist. This is the last episode of My Favorite Martian's second season, and the last to be filmed in black and white. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
To keep Detective Brennan (Alan Hewitt) out of his hair, Martin (Ray Walston) plans to use his "irresistable serum" to create a rival for the affections of Mrs. Brown (Pamela Britton). But when she sprays the serum on herself, it is Mrs. Brown who becomes impossible to resist--and both Martin and Brennan are elbowed out by the dozens of suitors swarming around her! With Martin helplessly smitten by Mrs. B, it is up to Tim (Bill Bixby) to find an antidote for the serum. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Seeking the ideal pollution-free environment to de-rust the spaceship, Martin (Ray Walston) and Tim (Bill Bixby) head to Death Valley. While Martin labors away, the capricious Tim dons Martin's spacesuit for laughs--only to be spotted by Daniel Farrow (Olan Soule), a well-armed vacationer. Daniel and his kids are convinced that Tim is a Martian--forcing Martin to sustain this illusion to cover up the truth! Seen as Farrow's teenage daughter Sally is a pre-Big Valley, pre-Dynasty Linda Evans. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide










