The Day the earth stood still (Film, 1991) [Texas Group Catalog]
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The Day the earth stood still

The Day the earth stood still

Author: Michael RenniePatricia NealHugh MarloweRobert WiseHarry BatesAll authors
Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Fox Video, ©1991.
Edition/Format:   Video   Visual material : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Klaatu lands in Washington accompanied by a huge robot armed with an awesome death ray as well as capabilities far beyond anything the earth has ever seen. His mission is a peaceful one, but only a pretty young woman, her young son, and one eminent scientist will hear the alien out. The rest of the human race reacts with mistrust, fear and violence, leading Klaatu to demonstrate his unearthly powers in a mindbogglin  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Feature films
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Rennie; Patricia Neal; Hugh Marlowe; Robert Wise; Harry Bates; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Fox Video (Firm)
ISBN: 0793910110 9780793910113
OCLC Number: 1039506895
Notes: Fox Video: 1011.
Based on the story "Farewell to the master" by Harry Bates.
Videocassette release of the 1951 motion picture ; copyright renewed 1979.
Hi-fi stereo. Mono-compatible.
Not rated.
Credits: Director, Robert Wise ; screenplay, Edmund H. North ; music, Bernard Herrmann ; producer, Julian Blaustein.
Cast: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier, Lock Martin.
Description: sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Responsibility: Twentieth Century-Fox.

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Klaatu lands in Washington accompanied by a huge robot armed with an awesome death ray as well as capabilities far beyond anything the earth has ever seen. His mission is a peaceful one, but only a pretty young woman, her young son, and one eminent scientist will hear the alien out. The rest of the human race reacts with mistrust, fear and violence, leading Klaatu to demonstrate his unearthly powers in a mindbogglin lesson for all mankind.
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