The Day the Earth Stood Still 72 years old

From out of space... A warning and an ultimatum

The Day the Earth Stood Still

An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.

Credits

The Day the Earth Stood Still Cast

Name Character
Stuart Whitman He was 23, now 96 years old as Sentry (scene deleted)
George Lynn He was 45, 83 years old when he died as Conference Colonel Ryder
Frank Conroy He was 60, 114 years old when he died as Mr. Harley, Secretary to the President
Drew Pearson He was 53, 71 years old when he died as Drew Pearson
Bess Flowers She was 52, 85 years old when she died as Lady Outside Jewelry Store
Frances Bavier She was 48, 86 years old when she died as Mrs. Barley, boarder
Michael Rennie He was 42, 61 years old when he died as Klaatu, alias Mr. Carpenter
Patricia Neal She was 25, 84 years old when she died as Helen Benson
Lock Martin He was 34, 42 years old when he died as Gort
Harry Lauter He was 37, 76 years old when he died as Lieutenant in Charge of Landing Site
Robert Osterloh He was 33, 82 years old when he died as Army Examining Doctor
Tyler McVey He was 39, 91 years old when he died as Brady
Carleton Young He was 45, 89 years old when he died as Zone Five Lieutenant Colonel
Hugh Marlowe He was 40, 71 years old when he died as Tom Stevens
Sam Jaffe He was 58, 91 years old when he died as Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Billy Gray He was 13, 73 years old when he died as Bobby Benson
Sammy Ogg He was 11, now 84 years old as Sammy, boy witness
Marjorie Crossland She was 55, 58 years old when she died as Hilda, Barnhart's secretary
House Peters, Jr. He was 35, 92 years old when he died as M.P. Captain at Barnhardt's
James Seay He was 37, 78 years old when he died as Government Man
Freeman Lusk as General Cutler
Elmer Davis He was 61, 68 years old when he died as Elmer Davis
Harry Harvey He was 50, 84 years old when he died as The Cab Driver
Edith Evanson She was 55, 84 years old when she died as Mrs. Crockett, landlady
Olan Soule He was 42, 84 years old when he died as Mr. Krull, boarder
Dorothy Neumann She was 37, 80 years old when she died as Margaret, Tom's secretary
Wheaton Chambers He was 63, 70 years old when he died as Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
H.V. Kaltenborn as H. V. Kaltenborn

The Day the Earth Stood Still Crew

Name Department
Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 65 (98) years old when He died Art
Claude E. Carpenter as Set Decoration. He was 46 (71) years old when He died Art
Edmund H. North as Screenplay. He was 40 (79) years old when He died Writing
Julian Blaustein as Producer. He was 38 (82) years old when He died Production
Leo Tover as Director of Photography. He was 50 (64) years old when He died Camera
Addison Hehr as Art Direction. He was 41 (61) years old when He died Art
Perkins Bailey as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Ben Nye as Makeup Artist. He was 44 (79) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
William Reynolds as Editor. He was 41 (87) years old when He died Editing
Travilla as Costume Design. He was 31 (70) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Fred Sersen as Visual Effects. He was 61 (72) years old when He died Visual Effects
The Day the Earth Stood Still poster
The Day the Earth Stood Still (72 years)

From out of space... A warning and an ultimatum

  • Release day: Friday, September 28, 1951
  • Runtime: 92 minutes
  • Budget: 995000.00
  • Revenue: 1850000.00