The Main Street Kid

Jan 1 1948 Approved 1h 4m
Comedy, Fantasy

A young boy is struck by lightning, and discovers afterwards that he has the power of telepathy.

Plot

Otis Jones, a small-town printer, has a fixation with the study of mental telepathy, and lives for the day when he can meet the top exponent of his hobby, The Great Martine. A bolt of lightning hits him, giving him the real power of reading people's minds. When his daughter, Jill, and her rich young fiancée, Bud Wheeling, become involved in a scheme with the plotting Martine, he is able to make use of his newly-found power.

Written by

Jerry Sackheim, John K. Butler, Caryl Coleman

Directed by

R.G. Springsteen

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
18
Average Rating
5.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA