Forbidden Planet (1956)

03/23/1956 (US) • 1h 38m

Science Fiction, Adventure

Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!

Overview

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

Top Billed Cast

Walter Pidgeon

Dr. Edward Morbius

Anne Francis

Altaira Morbius

Leslie Nielsen

Commander John J. Adams

Warren Stevens

Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow

Jack Kelly

Lt. Jerry Farman

Richard Anderson

Chief Engineer Quinn

Robert Dix

Crewman Grey


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,900,000.00

Revenue

$3,250,000.00

Keywords

flying saucer

rescue mission

space

alien planet

robot

sabotage

mysterious death

alien civilization

lone survivor

extinct race

invisible monster

ray weapons

mind enhancement

atomic power plant

romantic triangle

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