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Forbidden Planet(1956)
Status: Released
Date: 1956-03-02
72%
1024 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,900,000.00
Revenue: $3,250,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Forbidden Planet
Top 10 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
Earl Holliman
Cookie
Richard Anderson
Chief Engineer Quinn
George D. Wallace
Bosun
Robert Dix
Crewman Grey
Jimmy Thompson
Crewman Youngerford
Video Trailer Forbidden Planet
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
All About Robby the Robot
Ben Burtt's Sound Lab for "Forbidden Planet"
Craig Barron on the Technology of "Forbidden Planet"
Effects
Invisible Monster Attack
Monster
All 7 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
All About Robby the Robot - Featurette
Ben Burtt's Sound Lab for "Forbidden Planet" - Featurette
Craig Barron on the Technology of "Forbidden Planet" - Featurette
Effects - Behind the Scenes
Invisible Monster Attack - Clip
Monster - Behind the Scenes
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