Flubber (film) Flubber (film) Flubber is a 1997 American science fiction comedy film directed by Les Mayfield (who had previously directed another John Hughes scripted remake, "Miracle on 34th Street") and written by Hughes, based on an earlier screenplay by Bill Walsh. A remake of "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1961), the film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and stars Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, Christopher McDonald, Ted Levine, Raymond J. Barry, and Clancy Brown. The film grossed $178 million worldwide. In selected theatres, the "Pepper Ann" episode "Old Best Friend" was featured before the film. Professor Philip Brainard (Robin Williams), of Medfield
George Wilson Pierson a tradition, a company of scholars, a society of friends." Pierson's published writings encompass 38 works in 53 publications in 2 languages and 3,904 library holdings. His works are widely studied and are used frequently in most collegiate level U.S. history courses. George Wilson Pierson George Wilson Pierson (22 October 1904 – 12 October 1993) was an American academic, historian, author and Larned Professor of History at Yale University. He was the first official historian of the university. Pierson was a descendant of Yale's first rector, Abraham Pierson, and he was related to the college's first student. He was the