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The Day the Earth Stood Still
December 11, 2008 · from the book by Harry Bates
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
Based On the book by Harry Bates
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 1951 American science fiction film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Julian Blaustein and directed by Robert Wise. It stars Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier and Lock Martin. The screenplay was written by Edmund H. North, based on the 1940 science fiction short story "Farewell to the Master" by Harry Bates. The film score was composed by Bernard Herrmann.
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- September 18, 1951
- Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Frances Bavier
- United States
- English
Book vs Film
The Book · 1940
Farewell to the Master
Harry Bates
★ 4.0 / 5
1 ratings · Open Library
The Film · 1951
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Robert Wise
★ 7.7 / 10
89,004 votes · IMDb
Reached the screen 11 years after publication.
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