Tobor the Great

Tobor the Great

1954
1h 17m
5.2

5.2/10

30 votes • View on IMDb

"A Man-Made Monster With Every Human Emotion"

Overview

To avoid the life-threatening dangers of manned space exploration, Professor Nordstrom creates highly advanced form of artificial intelligence capable of piloting a starship to other worlds. In order to transmit alien data, the extraordinary robot is infused with a powerful telepathic device that enables it to instantly read and even feel emotions. Danger strikes when a sinister band of covert agents kidnaps Gadge, the professor's 10-year-old grandson. But Gadge has a powerful ally. For he has developed a psychic, emotional bond with his grandfather's robot. And now Gadge's captors must suffer the wrath of his protective friend. They must face a mechanical monstrosity bent on a killing rampage of revenge and destruction.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Dudley Pictures Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 1, 1954
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0047590

Cast

Charles Drake
Charles Drake

Dr. Ralph Harrison

Karin Booth
Karin Booth

Janice Roberts

Billy Chapin
Billy Chapin

Brian 'Gadge' Roberts

Taylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes

Prof. Arnold Nordstrom

Steven Geray
Steven Geray

The Foreign Spy-Chief

Henry Kulky
Henry Kulky

Paul (Spy Henchman)

Franz Roehn
Franz Roehn

Karl

Hal Baylor
Hal Baylor

Max (Spy Henchman)

William Schallert
William Schallert

Johnston - a Reporter

Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot

An Admiral

Key Crew

Philip MacDonald
Screenplay
Lee Sholem
Director
Richard Goldstone
Producer