The alien identifies himself as Klaatu and says he has come to save the Earth. The US military and political authorities see him as a threat however and decide to use so-called intensive ...

The Day The Earth Stood Still depicts the arrival of an alien dignitary, Klaatu (Michael Rennie), who has come to earth with his deadly robot, Gort (Lock Martin), to deliver the message that ...

S. Lewis loved to slum it with the pulp magazines. Even the title of this review (from the 1951 film The Day the Earth Stood Still) conjures up entire worlds and reminds us of formative reading or ...

Even if you've never seen The Day the Earth Stood Still, you'll recognize the opening with a flying saucer touching down in Washington, D.C., as the military immediately surrounds it. Klaatu ...

Screenplay, based on a story by Harry Bates, tells of an invasion of the earth by a single spaceship from an unidentified planet in outer space. Ship has two occupants, an eight-foot robot ...