WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Forbidden Planet (1956) G

Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience.
February Theme: 1950s Sci-Fi

February 22: Forbidden Planet (1956) G
In the 23rd century, the crew of a starship are sent to check up on the colonists of planet Altair IV. They find two survivors, the remnant of an ancient civilization, and an invisible but deadly creature. This superb and influential sci-fi film stars Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, and Robbie the Robot. 1hr 38min