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This is an eMoviePoster.com stock image. What does this mean?  Auction History Result Y111 FORBIDDEN PLANET title lobby card '56 Robby the Robot! Date Sold 6/1/2004Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Title Lobby Card (measures 11" x 14") (Learn More) Forbidden Planet, the classic 1956 Fred McLeod Wilcox science fiction (sci-fi) outer space robot monster thriller ("Amazing!"; "In Cinemascope and Color"; "Based on the story by Irving Block & Allen Adler"; very loosely adapted from William Shakespeare's "The Tempest"; about space men who journey to a distant planet, and they find that all the members of the original expedition have died, except for one man and his daughter, and they have discovered the secrets of a long lost civilization called "The Krell", which dwarfs anything humans have ever discovered, but there is a very dark side to those secrets that is soon revealed) starring Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Richard Anderson, Earl Holliman (as the cook, who was put in the movie for comic relief), Robby the Robot (billed as "Introducing Robby the Robot"), James Drury, and Frankie Darro (who was inside the robot suit until he was fired early in the production for showing up inebriated and almost damaging the expensive prop). Note that after Robby the Robot appeared in this movie, he had another movie role in "The Invisible Boy", and then he appeared in a slightly modified version as the robot in TV's "Lost in Space". On November 21, 2017, the original "Robby the Robot" was auctioned, and it sold for $5.375 million! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: good. discoloration and some water stains throughout the card (more so around the edges); black stain at upper center extending into the woman's hair; surface paper loss at lower right in Nielson's shirt; 1 1/4" tear in the lower left corner as well as several tack holes, small tears, and some areas of paper loss around the edges of the card (see the image at right); creases and smudges around the edges and to a lesser extent, throughout the card; Please do not bid on this card unless you can accept its defects or are willing to have it restored! Learn More about condition grades 
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