
Forbidden Planet
(1956)
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Synopsis
Shakespeare's "The Tempest" is translated into outer space and updated to the 23rd century, where a rocket ship lands on a faraway planet to investigate the disappearance of settlers on an alien world. The crew discovers a scientist, his daughter and a highly intelligent robot named Robby.
Directors
Fred M. Wilcox, Cedric Gibbons, Joshua Meador
Production year
1956
Rating
G
Studio
Warner Bros.
Runtime
98 minutes
Cast
Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly