The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953) (2.5/4)

Bart has only one enemy in the world: his piano teacher Dr. Terwilliker. Dr. T has a mad plan to force 500 young boys to practice at his magnificent piano 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Bart is the only hope to save these boys from being enslaved. Fantastic sets, screenplay, and even song lyrics were provided by Dr. Seuss. Features the only piano academy ever known to be equipped with cells and surrounded by an electric fence.
Summary written by Tim Kretschmann {Tim.K@VirComm.com}


Directed by: Roy Rowland
The cast includes: Peter Lind Hayes (August Zabladowski), Mary Healy (Heloise Collins), Hans Conried (Dr. Terwilliker), Tommy Rettig (Bartholomew Collins)
MPAA rating: , Running time: 88 minutes
Presented in: Color
Related categories: Fantasy