Robert Cornthwaite, born in 1917, made a significant impact on cult cinema with his roles in films like The Thing from Another World (1951) and The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968). Known for his ability to embody complex characters, he plays a key role in Futureworld (1976), where he navigates the chilling implications of technology. His performances in His Kind of Woman (1951) and The Peace Killers (1971) further solidify his presence in the genre, making him a notable figure in the exploration of science fiction and thriller narratives.
Futureworld
Two years after the Westworld tragedy in the Delos amusement park, the corporate owners have reopened the park following over $1 billion in safety and other improvements. For publicity purposes, reporters Chuck Browning and Tracy Ballard are invited to review the park. Just prior to arriving at the park, however, Browning is given a clue by a dying man that something is amiss.
