Tobor the Great (1954)

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.

Release Date : September 1, 1954

Runtime : 77m

Genre : Science Fiction  

Companies : Dudley Pictures Corporation

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : spacecraft, cold war, professor, space travel, meteor, rocket, space, reporter, robot, explosion, scientist, test pilot