

Helen's suitor, Tom Stevens, becomes jealous of this "Mr. Among the residents are young widow Helen Benson and her son Bobby. John Carpenter") on the dry cleaner's tag on a suit he acquired. Klaatu is able to escape and moves into a boarding house as "Mr. Klaatu proposes to spend time among ordinary humans to better understand their "unreasoning suspicions and attitudes." Harley rejects the proposal and Klaatu is kept under guard. Harley tells him that in the current world situation this is impossible. Harley, that he has a message that must be delivered to all the world's leaders simultaneously. Klaatu tells the President's secretary, Mr.

Meanwhile, the Army tries but is unable to enter the saucer Gort stands outside, silent and unmoving. After surgery, he uses a salve to quickly heal his wound. The alien, Klaatu, is taken to Walter Reed Army Hospital. He explains that the now-broken device was a gift for the President of the United States that would have enabled him "to study life on the other planets." The alien orders the robot, Gort, to desist. A tall robot emerges from the saucer and quickly disintegrates the Army's weapons. A humanoid emerges and announces that he comes "in peace and with good will." When he unexpectedly opens a small device, he is shot and wounded by a nervous soldier. When a flying saucer lands in Washington, D.C., the United States Army quickly surrounds it. The film was remade in 2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still starring Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Connelly. In 1995, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." Set in the Cold War during the early stages of the nuclear arms race, the film's storyline involves a humanoid alien visitor who comes to Earth, accompanied by a powerful robot, to deliver an important message that will affect the entire human race. North, based on the 1940 science fiction short story " Farewell to the Master" by Harry Bates, and the film score was composed by Bernard Herrmann. It stars Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier and Lock Martin. Farewell to the Master and Journey to the World) is a 1951 American science fiction film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Julian Blaustein and directed by Robert Wise.
