The day the earth stood still (VHS tape, 1998) [Texas Group Catalog]
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The day the earth stood still

The day the earth stood still

Author: Julian BlausteinRobert WiseBernard HerrmannMichael RenniePatricia NealAll authors
Publisher: Beverly Hills : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©1998.
Series: Science fiction classics (Beverly Hills, Calif.)
Edition/Format:   VHS video : VHS tape   Visual material : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
A visitor from another planet and his robot manservant land in Washington, D.C. on a mission to deliver a message of peace to the leaders of the world. Met with suspicion and hostility, the alien must turn to a widow and her son, whom he has befriended, to convey his warning that Earth's nuclear arms race threatens the survival of the entire world.
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Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Julian Blaustein; Robert Wise; Bernard Herrmann; Michael Rennie; Patricia Neal; Hugh Marlowe; Harry Bates; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Language Note: Closed captioned.
OCLC Number: 61564482
Notes: Based on: Farewell to the master / Harry Bates.
Hi-fi stereo.
Credits: Photography, Leo Tover; screenplay, Edmund H. North; music, Bernard Herrmann; editor, William Reynolds.
Cast: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray.
Event notes: Originally produced as motion picture in 1951.
Description: 1 videocassette (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Details: VHS.
Series Title: Science fiction classics (Beverly Hills, Calif.)
Responsibility: Twentieth Century-Fox ; produced by Julian Blaustein ; directed by Robert Wise.

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A visitor from another planet and his robot manservant land in Washington, D.C. on a mission to deliver a message of peace to the leaders of the world. Met with suspicion and hostility, the alien must turn to a widow and her son, whom he has befriended, to convey his warning that Earth's nuclear arms race threatens the survival of the entire world.
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