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- How long is Forbidden Planet?
- Forbidden Planet is 1 hr 38 min long.
- Who directed Forbidden Planet?
- Fred M. Wilcox
- Who is Dr. Edward Morbius in Forbidden Planet?
- Walter Pidgeon plays Dr. Edward Morbius in the film.
- What is Forbidden Planet about?
- FORBIDDEN PLANET, 1956, Warner Bros., 98 min. Dir. Fred Wilcox. The film that launched a thousand (space) ships, this big-budget science fiction blockbuster is a space opera with its roots in Freud, Jung and Shakespeare. Starring Walter Pidgeon, Leslie Nielsen (as the prototype for Captain Kirk) and the beautiful, future Miss Honey West (Anne Francis) as the mini-skirt-wearing, skinny-dipping object of all the men's affection. [35mm]