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The Day the Earth Stood Still   1951         N/R, 92 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Thriller / Drama Director: Robert Wise   Cast: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier, Frank Conroy, Fay Roope, Tyler McVey, Harlan Warde, Lock Martin, Marshall Bradford, Wheaton Chambers, Holly Bane, Lawrence Dobkin   Alien Klaatu (Michael Rennie) with his robot Gort (Lock Martin) make a trip to Earth to discover the nature of its people. If they don't like what they find, they, along with members of other alien planets, are prepared to destroy the Earth. When the Earthlings discover the aliens and their purpose, they become very intent on a plan to capture the two spy aliens. This film set the standard for sci-fi movies. Cast Michael Rennie Klattu Patricia Neal Helen Benson Hugh Marlowe Tom Stevens Sam Jaffe Prof. Jacob Barnhardt Billy Gray Bobby Benson Frances Bavier Mrs. Barley Frank Conroy Mr. Harley Fay Roope Major General Tyler McVey Brady Harlan Warde Carson Lock Martin Gort Marshall Bradford Chief of Staff Wheaton Chambers Mr. Bleeker Holly Bane Army Captain Lawrence Dobkin Army Physician

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