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Forbidden Planet
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Forbidden Planet

Fri, Mar 23, 1956
  • Science Fiction
  • Adventure
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Mar 2, 1956Charlotte, North Carolina
  • PhysicalTue, Apr 18, 2000DVD Release
GB
  • In CinemasThu, Jun 14, 1956
CA
  • In CinemasSat, Apr 28, 1956
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Jan 10, 1957
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Aug 22, 1956
  • PhysicalWed, Mar 3, 2021
DE
  • In CinemasTue, Feb 5, 1957
JP
  • In CinemasTue, Sep 25, 1956
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • TCM↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Walter Pidgeon
    Walter Pidgeon
    as Dr. Edward Morbius
  • Anne Francis
    Anne Francis
    as Altaira Morbius
  • Leslie Nielsen
    Leslie Nielsen
    as Commander John J. Adams
  • Warren Stevens
    Warren Stevens
    as Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow
  • Jack Kelly
    Jack Kelly
    as Lt. Jerry Farman
  • Earl Holliman
    Earl Holliman
    as Cookie
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