The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
Top billed cast
Michael RennieKlaatu, alias Mr. Carpenter
Patricia NealHelen Benson
Billy GrayBobby Benson
Sam JaffeProf. Jacob Barnhardt
Hugh MarloweTom Stevens
Lock MartinGort
Freeman LuskGeneral Cutler
Edith EvansonMrs. Crockett, landlady
Frank ConroyMr. Harley, Secretary to the President
Frances BavierMrs. Barley, boarder
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A Face in the Crowd (1957)
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Invaders from Mars (1953)
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Late Spring (1949)
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Reach for the Sky (1956)
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