The Day The Earth Stood Still

One review on 01 Feb 2015

1951

The Day The Earth Stood Still

Director : Robert Wise

synopsis extract: Human-type visitor with giant robot from another galaxy lands in Washington with a message of peace for all nations. ...

Cast:

Hugh Marlowe
Patricia Neal
Michael Rennie

Film Category

The 1950s

First Seen: Sun 1st Feb 2015

Catalogued: 18th Dec 2024

Synopsis

Human-type visitor with giant robot from another galaxy lands in Washington with a message of peace for all nations. Needless to say he is feared, performs a miracle (turning off all power on earth), is killed and raised from the dead before departing leaving disciples behind

Reviews

by Roger on Sun 1st Feb 2015 Southbank Centre Bristol

Review of "The Day The Earth Stood Still"

Full review

A very 1950s view of the world and technology with an underlying anti militarist message

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1951