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Forbidden Planet (1956)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
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.
Cast
Walter Pidgeonas Dr. Edward Morbius
Anne Francisas Altaira Morbius
Leslie Nielsenas Commander John J. Adams
Warren Stevensas Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow
Jack Kellyas Lt. Jerry Farman
Earl Hollimanas Cookie
Richard Andersonas Chief Engineer Quinn
George D. Wallaceas Bosun
Robert Dixas Crewman Grey
Jimmy Thompsonas Crewman Youngerford
Jimmy Thompsonas Crewman Youngerford
James Druryas Crewman Strong
Harry Harvey Jr.as Crewman Randall
Roger McGeeas Crewman Lindstrom
Facts
| Release date | March 23, 1956 |
| Runtime | 98 min (1h 38m) โ shorter as the 1956 average of 122 min |
| Genres | Fantasy, Adventure, Romance, Science-fiction |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $1,900,000 |
| Box office | $3,250,000 (1.7ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0049223 |
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Questions
How long is Forbidden Planet?
Forbidden Planet runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Is Forbidden Planet worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.3/10 across 1,102 votes, which places it #9 of 11 films released in 1956 in this index (top 27%) and #286 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed Forbidden Planet?
Forbidden Planet was directed by Fred M. Wilcox.
Who stars in Forbidden Planet?
Walter Pidgeon as Dr. Edward Morbius; Anne Francis as Altaira Morbius; Leslie Nielsen as Commander John J. Adams; Warren Stevens as Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow; Jack Kelly as Lt. Jerry Farman; Earl Holliman as Cookie.
What is Forbidden Planet rated?
It carries a g certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Forbidden Planet?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/124869.