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Tommy Kirk Universe
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	Walt Disney Treasures - The Mickey Mouse Club Featuring the Hardy Boys Buy new: $23.49 / Used from: $23.56 Kirk's big break came on television co-starring with Tim Considine in the breakout role that would lead to the movie career.
	Old Yeller (Vault Disney Collection) Buy used from: $10.00 Kirk in the defining role of his acting career. This set includes memories from Kirk on the splendid production.
	Swiss Family Robinson (Vault Disney Collection) Buy new: $15.99 / Used from: $13.00 Kirk as part of a solid ensemble cast. This set contains memories from Kirk (and others) on the making of the film. Why is he missing from the box cover of this DVD?
	The Shaggy Dog (Wild & Woolly Edition) Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $3.98 The first live-action Disney comedy. Kirk is first typecast as the older son in what would quickly become the trend-setting mood-setting typical Disney special effects live-action outing of the time.
	Babes in Toyland Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $6.85 Kirk plays pre-"Merlin Jones" inventor Grumio and is again paired with his fitting on-screen little brother Kevin Corcoran.
	Moon Pilot [VHS] Buy used from: $2.59 Kirk gets to step out of the Disney bubble...briefly.
	The Absent Minded Professor/Son of Flubber Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $10.48 More of Kirk in his standard post-"Old Yeller" Disney role and all the "My Three Sons" Fred MacMurray you could possibly want.
	Bon Voyage! Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $4.61 One more film with Kevin Corcoran and Fred MacMurray.
	Savage Sam Buy used from: $5.42 The failed attempt at an "Old Yeller" sequel.
	Pajama Party Buy used from: $6.94 Tommy and Annette co-starred in three vehicles! This was their starring "Beach" flick.
	The Misadventures of Merlin Jones Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $5.10 Kirk was clearly the young leading male of the Disney contract players and a rising star in 1964 and appears in almost every scene of this project, probably intended as the pilot outing of an ongoing series of "Merlin Jones" films.
	Monkey's Uncle [VHS] Buy used from: $3.25 "Merlin Jones" sequel - Tommy and Annette and the Beach Boys!
	Village of the Giants Buy used from: $3.00 Kirk was mercilessly kidded on the "Mystery Science Theater 3000" version of this film (as was everyone and everything else in this bizarre production), Kirk's first almost post-teen role.
	The Unkissed Bride Buy new: $14.95 Mother Goose A Go-Go!
	Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine Buy used from: $4.36 It was the swinging 60's so there you have it.
	Ghost Of Dragstrip Hollow/The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (Midnite Movies Double Feature) Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $5.68 Kirk and Deborah Walley substitute for Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello in "The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini".
	Mars Needs Women Buy used from: $2.29 This project did little to assist Kirk get back on track as a leading star. Kirk himself called this "one of the stupidest films ever made".
	The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection, Vol. 1 (Bloodlust / Catalina Caper / The Creeping Terror / Skydivers) Buy new: $43.49 / Used from: $33.28 Kirk in "Catalina Caper". This set includes the MST3K version and the regular uncut film. The year of the release of "Catalina Caper", 1967, was the last year that saw a leading film role for the awesome Hollywood actor, Mr. Tommy Kirk! But thanks to celluloid, video and DVD, the Tommy Kirk Universe spins on!
	Blood of Ghastly Horror Buy used from: $4.59 1971 "Underground" film (non-SAG). Kirk's character gets a severed head in the mail (not belonging to Walt Disney)!