Forbidden planet 1956 page 53 classic horror film board. As he leaves the cdc tent, they cut to a closeup of anne francis and robby the robot from forbidden planet. With an inventory of over 8,000 items available for sale at were proud to offer you the chance to own the ultimate movie collectable. Robby the robot, of forbidden planet, sells for movie. Shot in eastmancolor and cinemascope, it is considered one of the great science fiction films of the 1950s, a precursor of contemporary science fiction cinema. Walter is outside with the cdc and finds out the virus is from a core sample taken from 10 miles down. Despite making the iconographic robbie the robot design a part of popular culture consciousness robbie got his own movie later on as well as a cameo in joe dantes looney tunes. If you are planning a trip to altair iv, pack a blaster. The influence of forbidden planet on star trek and star wars.
Mar 15, 2016 in an interesting twist, some of forbidden planet s costumes including the crewmen uniforms and altairas clothing were reused in queen of outer space, a 1958 scifi movie starring zsa zsa. Its always fun to be a fan and find a new edition of a previously published work you overlooked. Following on the heels of the auction houses sale of the original robby the robot in 2017. The costumes and props of this cult classic might look primitive today, but if we see them as the original inspiration of the. Departure from the forbidden planet of altair iv and its obliteration. I scratchbuilt this blaster rifle inspired by the forbidden planet blasterrifles. The movie prop warehouse was founded in 2009 by prop collector john page. Dec, 2018 46 videos play all forbidden planet 1956 full movie nahajayauhahaja juhayauahaajater a look at the andromeda strain part 4 of 5 duration. All of our stores are closed but our web store is still active.
Please see our ebay store for thousands of vintage movie posters. Unlike the first, we designed a new structure to create a circular body. New star trek model loot june 2017 starchwreck models and props duration. Bill malone is kind enough to give us a guided tour into robbys backgrou. The barrons were close associates of john cage and at the cutting edge of new technology and music.
Forbidden planet 1956 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie. Blaster prop from the 1956 scifi classic forbidden planet. Forbidden planet 1956 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. A look at the background of forbidden planet youtube. R obby the robot from the scifi film forbidden planet has become the worlds most expensive piece of classic movie memorabilia after selling for. Mar 15, 2019 forbidden planet is still dazzling and subversive, and an influence on most major space opera science fiction. Forbidden planet is still essential and subversive scifi. Forry ackerman introduces william malone and robby the robot from forbidden planet. Forbidden planet blaster used in another film rpf costume. Mine is somewhat simpler than the original props fewer vents along the front of the barrel and simpler grips. Adams subsequently navigates a compelling mysterious narrative centered around a terrible secret dr. Prince of thieves, get carter, alien 3, harry potter all filmed on our doorstep. The metallic star of forbidden planet will go home with the highest bidder at bonhams out of this world movie memorabilia auction.
We are a uk company based in north east england, an area rich in film history, with films such as robin hood. The camera changes and we see its peter watching it on his laptop. Back in action amongst others, the story practically provided the template for countless star trek episodes in the years that followed. Fusing shakespeares tempest, pop freud and pulp sf. Maybe that makes forbidden planet his kind of movie. Forbidden planet blaster ray gun prop replica with lights. Forbidden planet is probably my favorite scifi movie. A24 auctioning off movie props including light from the. In the first pic, the front section of the blaster was used as a mind controller and in the second pic, the rifle mounted upside down was a roof laser used to defend against air attacks against uncle hq. Makes a great little diorama with the polar lights robby the robot. The influence of forbidden planet on star trek and star. Theres only one batmobile, and the aston martin db5 was never sold with options such as retractable machine guns and ejector seats.
Shot in eastmancolor and cinemascope, it is considered one of the great science fiction films of the 1950s, 4 a precursor of contemporary science fiction cinema. Wilcox, that stars walter pidgeon, anne francis, and leslie nielsen. Comicbook reported the famed forbidden planet comic book store in new york city is setting up a gofundme page to find support. The simple blasters to quote robby were great prop designs for their time and still are. With new york currently being hit hard by the coronavirus, new yorkbased company a24 has decided to lend a hand by auctioning off some memorable props and. In an interesting twist, some of forbidden planet s costumes including the crewmen uniforms and altairas clothing were reused in queen of outer space, a 1958 scifi movie.
Forbidden planet space cruiser c57d polar lights model kit new sealed wow. Original robby the robot auction november by bonhams tcm. But if you have never seen the film, you are really missing out. Forbidden planet javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Forbidden planet robot sets price record for movie prop. For the shop to survive, this is their last resort of making sure. Movie replicas direct offers the best pop culture, movie prop replicas, and replica weapons that appeal every type of collector.
Well, last weekend i went to the 23rd annual ohio 24 hour scifi marathon, and this year among the films they showed was forbidden planet, along with a bunch of other robbie stuff. He joins a list featuring costumes, cars and objects from the. If you have any questions about this item please contact us. Forbidden planet original movie props and costumes prop store. Forbidden planet is a 1956 american science fiction film, produced by nicholas nayfack, directed by fred m. Apr 27, 2006 this was one of those movies i always mint to watch, but every time it was on tv, i never had the time to watch it. The robot from forbidden planet sets record for movie. It was inspired by robot called robby which appeared in movie forbidden planet 1956 and designed. My imagination has been added so it is difficult to see the original shape before folding it. Forbidden planet prop robby the robot sets price record. I broke out all individual parts so it should be printable on thingomatic or other small build platform. Morbius and his daughter altaira who was born on this remote forbidden planet.
Feb 18, 2007 the forbidden planet blaster and rifle were also used in separate episodes of the man from uncle. Prop store is the worlds leading vendor of original movie props, costumes and memorabilia. Forbidden planet is still dazzling and subversive, and an influence on most major space opera science fiction. Forbidden planet 1956 is one of the more influential, classic and groundbreaking sciencefiction spaceopera adventures ever made it was the first sciencefiction film in color and cinemascope. He mentions creating a toxscreen to find out whos been infected. Props from scifi classic forbidden planet up for auction. Nevertheless, forbidden planet has grown into a genre classic. The forbidden planet store in new york city has set up a go fund me page as a means for making sure the store is still able to be in business once theyre able to open the doors of the brick and. Recently, a prop from the movie called forbidden planet broke a record for auctions. The latest on stores, comic and other deliveries and more can be found here.
Dark secrets, forbidden planets museum replicas ltd. Robby the robot, of forbidden planet, sells for movie prop. They would not be safe until after reaching 100 million miles from the planet. The creators of forbidden planet got pretty much the right balance between delivering you to another world and keeping your feet firmly planted in the basics of life, love and ambition. The worlds most expensive film props and costumes in. Fleetingly hollywood and the electronic avantgarde embraced to make unworldly music inspired by the new science of cybernetics. Forbidden planet 1956 movie props, costumes and wardrobe.
The batmobile and james bonds aston martin db5 are different, at least in our opinion, because they were made specifically as movie props. Due to the very high value of this item we will not accept paypal or credit cards. Michael straczynski may have announced that his new forbidden planet is not exactly a prequel to the original movie, but if a leaked synopsis is to be believed, were calling shenanigans on that. Mar 18, 2019 nevertheless, forbidden planet has grown into a genre classic. A dissolve from the red, blinking selfdestruct button transitioned to the c57d flying saucer in deep space as the crew returned to earth. The film, directed by fred mcleod wilcox from a screenplay by cyril hume, marked a number of firsts.
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