Forbidden Planet (BD) "Adventure"

Forbidden Planet (BD) "Adventure"Forbidden Planet is the granddaddy of tomorrow, a pioneering work whose ideas and style would be reverse engineered into many cinematic space voyages to come. Leslie Nielsen plays the commander who brings his spacecruiser crew to Planet Altair 4, home to Dr. Morbius (Walter Pidgeon), his daughter (Anne Francis), a dutiful robot named Robby and to a mysterious terror. Featuring sets of extraordinary scale and the first all electronic musical soundscape

amiable ne'er-do-wells (James Caan

Imagine Kitty's surprise when the attractive older man turns out to be her ex-husband

The Wizard of 02) was renowned for setting his stories against adventurous backgrounds

The outstanding supporting cast includes Mary Astor

training and protection of Blair General's staff of interns to his duties in addition to grappling with challenges as far-reaching and prescient as steroid-psychosis

" a Japanese officer who has evaded capture

a wily Japanese holdout and a lot of nurses add up to fun and romance for The Horizontal Lieutenant

He wants to help her

Although a caretaker turns up murdered and suspicion turns to Ben

Falling in with a crowd of teens

winner of a Peabody Award

but Michael is very much an angel