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  • Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon (2006)
  • Video | 14 min | Documentary, Short
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon (2006)
Video | 14 min | Documentary, Short

A documentary about the making of Robby the Robot the star of the movie 'Forbidden Planet (1956)'. It is told how the robot was created. It is also told how much influence he had on later filmmakers and also current builders of robots. You...See moreA documentary about the making of Robby the Robot the star of the movie 'Forbidden Planet (1956)'. It is told how the robot was created. It is also told how much influence he had on later filmmakers and also current builders of robots. You can also see his guest appearances in other films and series. Written by Rötger See less
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Nov 14, 2006 (United States)

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14 cast members
Name Known for
Alan Dean Foster
Self - Science Fiction Novelist Self - Science Fiction Novelist   See fewer
Rudy Behlmer
Self - Film Historian Self - Film Historian   See fewer
Steven Kotler
Self - Author, Science Writer Self - Author, Science Writer   See fewer
Fred Barton
Self - 'Robby', replica builder Self - 'Robby', replica builder   See fewer
Maja Mataric
Self - Professor, Co-Director, USC Robotics Lab Self - Professor, Co-Director, USC Robotics Lab   See fewer
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