The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still

92 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | Sept. 28, 1951

An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.

The Day the Earth Stood Still

92 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | Sept. 28, 1951

The Day the Earth Stood Still
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title The Day the Earth Stood Still
Directors Robert Wise
Writers Harry Bates, Edmund H. North

Cast

Michael Rennie

as Klaatu, alias Mr. Carpenter

Patricia Neal

as Helen Benson

Billy Gray

as Bobby Benson

Sam Jaffe

as Prof. Jacob Barnhardt

Hugh Marlowe

as Tom Stevens

Lock Martin

as Gort

Freeman Lusk

as General Cutler

Edith Evanson

as Mrs. Crockett, landlady

Frank Conroy

as Mr. Harley, Secretary to the President

Frances Bavier

as Mrs. Barley, boarder

John Brown

as George Barley, boarder

Olan Soule

as Mr. Krull, boarder

Marjorie Crossland

as Hilda, Barnhart's secretary

Elmer Davis

as Elmer Davis

H.V. Kaltenborn

as H. V. Kaltenborn

Drew Pearson

as Drew Pearson

Gabriel Heatter

as Gabriel Heatter (voice)

Harry Lauter

as Lieutenant in Charge of Landing Site

James Doyle

as Army Dr. White

Larry Dobkin

as Balding Army Doctor

Robert Osterloh

as Army Examining Doctor

Glenn Hardy

as Radio Interviewer at Landing Site

Tyler McVey

as Brady

House Peters Jr.

as M.P. Captain at Barnhardt's

George Lynn

as Conference Colonel Ryder

Dorothy Neumann

as Margaret, Tom's secretary

Wheaton Chambers

as Mr. Bleeker, jeweller

Carleton Young

as Zone Five Lieutenant Colonel

Harry Harvey

as The Cab Driver

Sammy Ogg

as Sammy, boy witness

Bess Flowers

as Lady Outside Jewelry Store

James Seay

as Government Man

Grady Galloway

as Radar Operator

Hassan Khayyam

as Indian Newscaster

John Barton

as British Newscaster

Stuart Whitman

as Sentry (scene deleted)