Movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still

Top 10 Billed Cast

Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie

Klaatu, alias Mr. Carpenter

Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal

Helen Benson

Billy Gray
Billy Gray

Bobby Benson

Sam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe

Prof. Jacob Barnhardt

Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe

Tom Stevens

Lock Martin
Lock Martin

Gort

Freeman Lusk
Freeman Lusk

General Cutler

Edith Evanson
Edith Evanson

Mrs. Crockett, landlady

Frank Conroy
Frank Conroy

Mr. Harley, Secretary to the President

Frances Bavier
Frances Bavier

Mrs. Barley, boarder

Video Trailer The Day the Earth Stood Still

Video: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) Trailer

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) Trailer

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) Trailer

Mick Garris on THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL

Mick Garris on THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL

The Day the Earth Stood Still ≣ 1951 ≣ Teaser

The Day the Earth Stood Still ≣ 1951 ≣ Teaser

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The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) Trailer

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) Trailer - Trailer

Mick Garris on THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL

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The Day the Earth Stood Still ≣ 1951 ≣ Teaser

The Day the Earth Stood Still ≣ 1951 ≣ Teaser - Teaser

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