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Auction History Result #5268 FORBIDDEN PLANET Yugoslavian '56 Robby Date Sold 10/30/2003Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Yugoslavian Movie Poster (measures 18" x 26") (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. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that this Yugoslavian poster measures 18" x 26" and is folded. Condition: very good. ink pad stamp on the back of the poster bleeds through slightly to the front in the woman's chest at upper center as well as some that bleed through slightly in the green background at top; slightly diagonal creases along some of the foldlines as well as some tiny tears and creases in the lower left edge from the poster being folded somewhat off-center; brown stains in the left edge of the poster in the blank border; minor creases and scuffs along the foldlines and around the edges of the poster Learn More about condition grades 
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