Porfle's Trivia Quiz: "FORBIDDEN PLANET" (1956) (video)

Released in 1956, "Forbidden Planet" was a science fiction epic far ahead of its time.

It still has the ability to amaze viewers to this day.

Gene Roddenberry cited it as a major inspiration for "Star Trek."

How much do you remember about it?


Question: What is the strange musical score by Louis and Bebe Barron called in the titles?

A. "Synthetic Soundwaves"
B. "Electronic Tonalities"
C. "Theramusic"
D. "Melodic Pulsations"
E. "Vibraphonics"

Question: How much bourbon does Robby promise to make for Cookie?

A. 15 pints
B. 30 Pints
C. 20 gallons
D. 40 gallons
E. 60 gallons

Question: Which of Altaira's former animal friends attacks her?

A. Lion
B. Tiger
C. Bear
D. Ocelot
E. Wolf

Question: Which future TV western star plays a crewman?

A. Chuck Connors, "The Rifleman"
B. Steve McQueen, "Wanted: Dead or Alive"
C. James Drury, "The Virginian"
D. Nick Adams, "The Rebel"
E. John Russell, "Lawman"

Question: Which major character is killed when the monster attacks the ship?

A. "Cookie" (Earl Holliman)
B. "Doc" (Warren Stevens)
C. "Jerry" (Jack Kelly)
D. "Robby the Robot"
E. "Altaira" (Anne Francis)


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