The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

Gort Appears

After the military attacks Klaatu (Michael Rennie), the robot enforcer Gort descends from the spaceship and melts their weapons.

Directed by Robert Wise.

© Fox 2012

Released in 1951 by Fox.

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  • mood: Dark
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  • actor: Michael Rennie
  • actor: Lock Martin
  • director: Robert Wise
  • producer: Julian Blaustein
  • cinematographer: Leo Tover
  • composer: Bernard Herrmann
  • editor: William Reynolds
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  • role-name: Klaatu
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  • screenwriter: Edmund H. North
  • screenwriter: Harry Bates
  • year: 1951
  • studio: Fox

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