Genre: Classic
Reviewed in Issue 09 of Widescreen Review
Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Jack Kelly, Richard Anderson, Earl Holliman.
| Studio/Distributor | MGM |
| Catalog Number | ML104683 |
| MPAA Rating | G |
| Retail Price | $59.98 |
| Running Time | 99 |
| Color Type | Color |
| Chaptered/Scene Access | Yes |
| Closed Captioned | No |
| Theatrical Release | 1956 |
| LD Release Date | 05/01/94 |
| THX Digitally Mastered | No |
| Director | Fred McLeod Wilcox |
| Screenplay/Written By | Subscribers only |
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| Music | Subscribers only |
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| Stars | Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Jack Kelly, Richard Anderson, Earl Holliman. |
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| Soundtrack | Dolby Surround |
| Theatrical Sound | Subscribers only |
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Subscribe FreeThe ’50’s science fiction classic, Forbidden Planet, is based on a futuristic story by Irving Block and Allen Adler about three lone inhabitants of a distant star called Altair-IV: Dr. Morbius (Walter Pidgeon), his daughter Altaira (Anne Francis), and Robby the Robot, their super functional servant. Dr. Morbius is a fugitive scientist who has discovered the secrets of an extinct master race and has used the information to create a world of bizarre marvels. Flamboyant adventure and fantasy escalates when earthling Commander Adams (Leslie Nielsen) and his crew land their space vehicle on this distant planet plagued with monstrous illusion.
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