Boxes on the wall

1960s or 1970s science fiction film. My strongest memory is of a wall covered in boxes or cubes and someone had to choose one of the boxes and hope for a good result. Sorry for being so vague.

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“The Terrornauts” (1967), so it is a 1960’s sci-fi

IMDb link:

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062355/

Cubes/boxes in the wall:

Man takes one of the cubes out of the wall:

The movie is currently available on Netflix and you can also watch the full movie on the internet below (with VPN disabled), the scene where the man takes out the cube from the wall starts around the 0:40:07 mark:

Quotes from the below Wikipedia plot:
”a robot that takes them through a series of tests. After each test, they receive rewards, in particular a “Knowledge Cube” for the knowledge test.”
”discovers the secret of the Knowledge Cubes.”
”The team searches unsuccessfully through the huge library of cubes”

Detailed Wikipedia plot summary here:

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