Photographic set study for Forbidden Planet

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806. Photographic set study for Forbidden Planet. (MGM, 1956) This is a rare set of ten 7 ½ x 19 ½ in. and three 4 ¼ x 9 ¾ in. color and black and white photographic studies for landscape backdrops and of the C-57D spacecraft and crewmembers, as they were filmed within an MGM sound stage during production. Included are shots of the production paintings "Int. Krell Cube #2, Ext. Cemetery…Day, and Ext. House & Landscape…Day…All Over". Included are shots of the sound stage before construction started, the doorway to the Krell lab, the interior of the C-57D, and several production backdrop designs. An incredible set of original production photographs from this classic sci-fi film. Some wear; overall, in good condition and perfect for framing and display. $2,000 - $3,000

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Photographic set study for Forbidden Planet

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Estimate $2,000-$3,000May 1, 2009, 1:00 PM EDT

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Photographic set study for Forbidden Planet: 806. Photographic set study for Forbidden Planet. (MGM, 1956) This is a rare set of ten 7 ½ x 19 ½ in. a

May 01, 2009Photographic set study for Forbidden Planet

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