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Re: TV Theme Songs

Posted By: Brunnen-G, on host 202.27.176.157
Date: Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 18:41:11
In Reply To: Re: TV Theme Songs posted by Nyperold on Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 08:39:12:

> > Gilligan's Planet.

> So the Island/Planet thing has been done before Treasure Planet.

Long before. The utterly classic SF movie "Forbidden Planet" ripped off Shakespeare's "The Tempest" (originally set on an island, for those who haven't read it) way back in 1956. And improved it, in my personal opinion.

Brunnen-"any Shakespeare play would be improved by relocating it to a mysterious planet and having a character called Dr Morbius"G

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Message:	> > > Gilligan's Planet. > > > So the Island/Planet thing has been done before Treasure Planet. > > Long before. The utterly classic SF movie "Forbidden Planet" ripped off Shakespeare's "The Tempest" (originally set on an island, for those who haven't read it) way back in 1956. And improved it, in my personal opinion. > > Brunnen-"any Shakespeare play would be improved by relocating it to a mysterious planet and having a character called Dr Morbius"G
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