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FILM TALK WITHDennis M. Lane

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Forbidden Planet

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Forbidden Planet

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Stars

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Leslie Nielsen Also starred in: Airplane! Naked Gun Tales of Tomorrow Zeroman

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Anne Francis

Also starred in: Bad Day at Black Rock Blackboard Jungle The Satan Bug Honey West

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Walter Pidgeon

Also starred in: The Miniver Story The Bad and the Beautiful Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

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Robbie the Robot

Also starred in: The Twilight Zone The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Lost in Space

Production

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Screenplay: Cyril Hume

Story: Irving Block and Allen Adler

Director: Fred M. Wilcox

"Electronic Tonalities": Louis Barron and Bebe Barron

Crew

Production

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Robbie the Robot: Built by Robert Kinoshita

Animation Effects: Joshua Meador

Crew

Production

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Big Budget: Made future big budget science fiction movies possible.Poster: #5 Best Movie Poster Ever

Star Trek: Credited by Gene Roddenberry as a major inspiration.

Influence

Musical Adaptation

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Written by Bob Carlton.

Olivier Award for Best New Musical in for both 1989 and 1990

Shakespearean Sci Fi

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Richard III (1995)

Shakespearean Sci Fi

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King Lear (1987)

Shakespearean Sci Fi

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Undead (2009)

Shakespearean Sci Fi

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Time Flies (1944)

Shakespearean Sci Fi

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The Tragedy of Macbeth (2012)

robotshakespearecompany.com

Shakespearean Sci Fi

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'Skull Attack Jack' from the Hamlet sequence in Last Action Hero (1993)

FILM TALK WITH DENNIS M. LANE

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Film Talk with Dennis M. Lane