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Robby the Robot originated as a supporting character in the 1956 MGM science fiction film Forbidden Planet. [4] The film's storyline centers on a crew of Earth explorers who land their starship, the C57-D, on the planet Altair IV, inhabited by the mysterious human Dr. Morbius and his daughter Altaira who was born there.
Some fans and modelers have reported inconsistencies in the model's scale; for example, measurements of the included small Robby the Robot model indicate the kit is actually in a nonstandard kit scale of 1:56, giving the saucer's actual size as being 130 feet (40 m).
The robot Santa attacks the group, killing Liddy and Mike while Tori and Robbie escape into Robbie's car. As they attempt to drive away, they find themselves blocked by another one of Tori's neighbors who is quickly killed by robot Santa. Unable to escape, Robbie is dragged out and killed by the robot Santa.
Robby (Robby the Robot), a robot accused of murder in the episode "Robot Client" (1958) In The Twilight Zone (1961–1962): The Robot Simon (Robby the Robot) in the episode "Uncle Simon" (1963) Mr. Whipple's robot replacement (Robby the Robot) in the episode "The Brain Center at Whipple's" (1963) Rosie the Maid, Mac and UniBlab in The Jetsons ...
Kinoshita is best known as the designer of two of the most famous robots in science fiction: Robby the Robot from the films Forbidden Planet in 1956 and The Invisible Boy in 1957; and Environmental Control Robot from the 1960s TV series Lost in Space, which was called "Robot". [4] Reported costs for Robby the Robot's construction range from ...
Listen up: Our senior tech writer, Rick Broida, has spent the past two decades testing (and testing, and re-testing) hundreds of earbuds. So, when he's surprised by just how good a $40 pair ...
Robby the Robot (character), a science-fiction icon, fictional character, and, robot suit, featured in many U.S. sci-fi movies and television; Rob the Robot (Rob the Robot), a fictional character from the eponymous TV show Rob the Robot; Robert the Robot (Fireball XL-5), a fictional character from the 1960s marionette TV show Fireball XL-5
Robby the Robot's price was $5.375 million in November 2017, making it the most expensive prop ever sold at auction. [45] [46] Indiana Jones series (1981–2008) Indiana Jones' bullwhip, used in Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, cost the winning bidder $216,000 in 2014. [47]