Forbidden Planet (With Slipcase and Poster) – Blu-ray

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 space-cruiser crew to Planet Altair-4, home to Dr. Morbius (Walter Pidgeon), his daughter (Anne Francis), a dutiful robot named Robby… and a mysterious terror. Featuring sets of extraordinary scale and the first all electronic musical soundscape in film history, Forbidden Planet is in a movie orbit all its own. • 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 • TCM Original Documentary Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us • 2 Featurettes: • Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet • Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon • Excerpts from The MGM Parade TV Series • Theatrical Trailers of Forbidden Planet and The Invisible Boy