| Edition |
50th anniversary two-disc special edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (98 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital; dual layer. |
| Cast |
Forbidden planet: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens. |
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The invisible boy: Richard Eyer, Philip Abbott, Diane Brewster, Harold J. Stone, Robert H. Harris. |
| Note |
Forbidden planet originally produced as a motion picture in 1956. |
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The invisible boy originally produced as a motion picture in 1957. |
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Forbidden planet based on a story by Irving Block and Allen Adler. |
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The invisible boy based on a story by Edmund Cooper. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: G. |
| Summary |
Forbidden planet: Leslie Nielsen plays the commander who brings his space cruiser crew, and Robby the Robot, to the green-skied world that's home to Dr. Morbius and his daughter, and to a mysterious terror. |
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Invisible boy: A ten-year-old boy and Robby the Robot team up to prevent a Super Computer from controlling the Earth from a satellite. |
| Note |
Special features: deleted scenes and lost footage; 2 follow-up vehicles starring Robby the Robot: feature film "The invisible boy" ; "The thin man" TV series episode Robot client; 3 documentaries: TCM original Watch the skies!: science fiction, the 1950's and US ; The all-new amazing! Exploring the far reaches of Forbidden planet ; Robby the Robot: engineering a sci-fi icon; excerpts from "The MGM parade" TV series; New digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements; science-fiction movie trailer gallery. |
| Contents |
[disc 1] Forbidden planet (col., 98) -- [disc 2] The invisible boy (b&w, 89). |
| Language |
English (Dolby surround 5.1) or French (mono.) dialogue, subtitles in English, French and Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Local Note |
PORTDVD |
| Subject |
Interplanetary voyages -- Drama.
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Robots -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Hume, Cyril, 1900-1966.
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Wilcox, Fred M.
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Nayfack, Nicholas.
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Hoffman, Herman, 1909-1989.
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Pidgeon, Walter, 1897-1984.
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Francis, Anne, 1930-2011.
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Nielsen, Leslie, 1926-2010.
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Stevens, Warren, 1919-2012.
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Eyer, Richard, 1945-
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Abbott, Philip, 1924-1998.
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Brewster, Diane.
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Stone, Harold J., 1911-2005.
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Harris, Robert H., 1911-1981.
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Block, Irving.
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Adler, Allen A., 1916-1964.
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Cooper, Edmund, 1926-1982.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Pan Productions.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Invisible boy.
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| ISBN |
0790792141 |
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9780790792149 |
| Standard No. |
012569691223 |
| Music No. |
66912 Warner Home Video |
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