On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Ric Moore wrote: > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 18:18 +0930, Tim wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 02:50 -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > > > just for grins I put in a DVD and sure enough "Forbidden Planet" with > > > a very young Lesley Neilsen and alien-mini-skirted Anne Francis (WOW! > > > The uber NSM!) > > > > "Bathing suit? What's that?" > > Man-O-Man, would I like to see the out-takes. Ummph! If I had that Anne > Francis and Robby the Robot, my life would be complete. I'm sure Robby > ran on Linux. The Krell probably used it too, as their "advanced > civilization" was wrecked when Beagle ate up the CPU. All of the dials > went full tilt, the lights flashed and no one could ssh in to stop > it. :) Ric > There is a cult theatre show called "Return to the Lost Planet". Same story, exactly. The whole thing is shot with references to old sci-fi comic stories, of around the 50s era (Dan Dare, etc.) and it's full of 50's songs. I've seen it twice, but there are those that have seen it 20+ times! The cast that I've seen include a fantastic robot on roller skates :-) Anne
