Fred M. Wilcox Articles
FORBIDDEN PLANET Review Pt.2 – Walter Pidgeon, Robby the Robot

FORBIDDEN PLANET Review Part I Forbidden Planet, as literate and well acted as it is, would not be such an iconic film without Robby the Robot, who can speak 188 languages, including dialects and sub-tongues. Robby steals every scene he's in, whether telling Adams, who comments on the planet's high oxygen content, that "I rarely use it myself, sir. It promotes rust," or zapping a [...]
FORBIDDEN PLANET Review – Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen d: Fred M. Wilcox

FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956) Direction: Fred M. Wilcox Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Robby the Robot, Warren Stevens, Earl Holliman, Richard Anderson, Jack Kelly, George Wallace, Robert Dix Screenplay: Cyril Hume; from a story by Irving Block and Allen Adler inspired by William Shakespeare's The Tempest Oscar Movies Leslie Nielsen, Anne Francis, Robby the Robot, Forbidden Planet By Dan Schneider of Cosmoetica: When one [...]