Forbidden Planet (1956)

Ceremony Year: 1957Category: Best Visual EffectsReleased: 1956

Nominated Talent & Credits

A. Arnold Gillespie— A. Arnold Gillespie, Irving Ries, Wesley C. Miller

Irving G. Ries— A. Arnold Gillespie, Irving Ries, Wesley C. Miller

Wesley C. Miller— A. Arnold Gillespie, Irving Ries, Wesley C. Miller

Synopsis / Overview

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.

Historical Academy Record

SPECIAL EFFECTS — 29th Academy Awards (1957)

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