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Forbidden Planet(Film,1956)

TCMSunday, November 30th, 20081:00pm to 3:00pm(Other show times...)

A landmark sci-fi movie, with great special effects, based on Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'. Walter Pidgeon is the Prospero figure - a planetary ruler on a mad quest for knowledge through a special 'brain booster' machine.Keywords: Drama, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Based-on-Play, Sci Fi, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

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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
Earl Holliman	...	Cook
Robby the Robot	...	Himself
George Wallace	...	Bosun
Robert Dix	...	Grey
Jimmy Thompson	...	Youngerford
James Drury	...	Joe Strong
Harry Harvey Jr.	...	Randall
Roger McGee	...	Lindstrom
Peter Miller	...	Moran
Marvin Miller	...	Voice of Robby the Robot

Directed by

Fred M. Wilcox

Written by

	Irving Block
	Allen Adler

When's Forbidden Planet coming up?

TCM	December 30th at 11:15am
TCM	January 2nd, 2009 at 5:00pm
TCM 2	January 2nd, 2009 at 11:00pm
TCM	January 14th, 2009 at 4:55pm
TCM 2	January 14th, 2009 at 10:55pm

5 out of 7 airings showing.
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