The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

The Choice is Ours

Klaatu (Michael Rennie) leaves a final challenge and leaves Earth in his flying saucer.

Directed by Robert Wise.

Released in 1951 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Robot
  • character-type: Alien
  • character-type: Professor
  • editors-choice: Endings
  • editors-choice: Male Performances
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
  • secondary-genre: Sci-Fi Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Alien Sci-Fi
  • secondary-genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Classic Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • mood: Inspiring
  • mood: Heartfelt
  • prop: Robot
  • setting: Spaceship
  • theme: Values
  • theme: Choice
  • theme: Peace
  • actor: Sam Jaffe
  • actor: Michael Rennie
  • actor: Patricia Neal
  • director: Robert Wise
  • producer: Julian Blaustein
  • cinematographer: Leo Tover
  • composer: Bernard Herrmann
  • editor: William Reynolds
  • costume-designer: Travilla
  • costume-designer: Clinton Sandeen
  • role-name: Klaatu
  • role-name: Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
  • role-name: Helen Benson
  • screenwriter: Edmund H. North
  • screenwriter: Harry Bates
  • year: 1951
  • studio: Fox