Tobor the Great (1954)
A Man-Made Monster With Every Human Emotion
1954-09-01
United States of America
77 Min.
PG-13
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.
Cast
Dr. Ralph Harrison
Janice Roberts
Brian 'Gadge' Roberts
Prof. Arnold Nordstrom
The Foreign Spy-Chief
Paul (Spy Henchman)
Karl
Max (Spy Henchman)
Johnston - a Reporter
An Admiral