The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951
From out of space...A warning and an ultimatum.
Directed by Robert Wise
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An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
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- Director
- Robert Wise
- Written by
- Edmund H. North
- Produced by
- Julian Blaustein
- Composer
- Bernard Herrmann
- Cinematographer
- Leo Tover
- Editor
- William Reynolds
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- G
- Also known as
- El día que paralizaron la Tierra, Farewell to the Master, Journey to the World
- TMDB
- 7.5/10 (1,236 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 93% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 83/100
- IMDb
- 7.7/10 (89,275 votes)
Cast
Michael Rennie
Klaatu, alias Mr. Carpenter
Patricia Neal
Helen Benson
Billy Gray
Bobby Benson
Sam Jaffe
Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Hugh Marlowe
Tom Stevens
Lock Martin
Gort
Freeman Lusk
General Cutler
Edith Evanson
Mrs. Crockett, landlady
Frank Conroy
Mr. Harley, Secretary to the President
Frances Bavier
Mrs. Barley, boarder
John Brown
George Barley, boarder
Olan Soule
Mr. Krull, boarder
Marjorie Crossland
Hilda, Barnhart's secretary
Elmer Davis
Elmer Davis
H.V. Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn
Drew Pearson
Drew Pearson
Gabriel Heatter
Gabriel Heatter (voice)
Harry Lauter
Lieutenant in Charge of Landing Site
Crew
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Score
Bernard Herrmann
The Day The Earth Stood Still (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
