THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951) ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢
D: Robert Wise
Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe,
Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier, Lock Martin,
Drew Person, Elmer Davis, H.V. Kaltenborn
Classic sci-fi starring Michael Rennie in his most famous role as an extra-terrestrial messenger who drops down on Washington in a flying saucer, bringing with him a giant robot and a warning the human race had better pay attention to. Gort, Klaatu barada nikto! And cue the theremins.