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Day the Earth Stood Still [P&S] [Special Edition] [2 Discs]

Features:
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  • Disc One:
  • Commentary by director Robert Wise and Nicholas Meyer (director, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
  • All-new commentary by Film & Music historians John Morgan, Steven Smith William Stromberg and Nick Redman
  • Isolated score track
  • All-new featurettes:
  • The Mysterious, Melodius Theremin; Main Title Live Performance by Peter Pringle; The Making of the Day the Earth Stood Still
  • Farewell to the Master: A reading by Jamieson K. Price of the original Harry Bates short story
  • Fox Movietonews (1951)
  • Trailers
  • Disc Two:
  • All-new featurettes: Decoding "Klaatu Barada Nikto": Science Fiction as Metaphor; A Brief History of Flying Saucers; The Astounding Harry Bates; Edmund North: The Man Who Made the Earth Stand Still
  • Race to Oblivion documentary short
  • Interactive pressbook and still galleries
View menus
    • Disc #1 -- Day the Earth Stood Still: Feature Film
    • Play
    • Language Selection
    • Language and Audio
    • English Mono
    • English 5.1 Dolby Surround
    • Spanish Mono
    • French Mono
    • Commentary by Director Robert Wise & Nicholas Meyer (Director, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
    • Commentary by Film & Music Historians John Morgan Steven Smith, William Stromberg & Nick Redman
    • Isolated Score Track
    • Subtitles
    • English
    • Spanish
    • None
    • Scene Selection
    • Special Features
    • Commentary by Director Robert Wise & Nicholas Meyer (Director, Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan): On
    • Commentary by Director Robert Wise & Nicholas Meyer (Director, Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan): Off
    • Commentary by Film & Music Historians John Morgan, Steven Smith, William Stromberg & Nick Redman: On
    • Commentary by Film & Music Historians John Morgan, Steven Smith, William Stromberg & Nick Redman: Off
    • Isolated Score Track: On
    • Isolated Score Track: Off
    • The Making of The Day the Earth Stood Still
    • The Mysterious, Melodious Theremin
    • The Day the Earth Stood Still Main Title Live Performance by Peter Pringle
    • Farewell to the Master: A Reading by Jamieson K. Price
    • Fox Movietonews (1951)
    • Teaser Trailer
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 Trailer)
    • Disc #2 -- Day the Earth Stood Still: Bonus Features
    • Featurettes
    • Decoding "Klaatu Barada Nikto": Science Fiction as Metaphor
    • A Brief History of Flying Saucers
    • The Astounding Harry Bates
    • Edmund North: The Man Who Made the Earth Stand Still
    • Race to Oblivion: A Documentary Short Written & Produced by Edmund North
    • Galleries
    • Interactive Pressbook
    • Advertising Gallery
    • Behind-the-Scenes Gallery
    • Portrait Gallery
    • Production Gallery
    • Spaceship Construction Blueprints
    • Shooting Script
View chapters
    • Disc #1 -- Day the Earth Stood Still: Feature Film
    • 1. Main Titles [2:00]
    • 2. Something Real [3:24]
    • 3. They've Landed! [2:31]
    • 4. Peace and Good Will [4:36]
    • 5. The Future of the Planet [5:15]
    • 6. Impatient With Stupidity [3:41]
    • 7. Mr. Carpenter [4:04]
    • 8. In Grave Danger [3:32]
    • 9. Sightseeing [3:12]
    • 10. A Real Screwball [2:30]
    • 11. Calling Card [3:00]
    • 12. A Fun Day [2:49]
    • 13. There Is No Alternative [5:06]
    • 14. Jittery [6:13]
    • 15. Learning the Truth [4:46]
    • 16. Waiting Up [2:50]
    • 17. What a Brilliant Idea [5:29]
    • 18. Dead or Alive [3:03]
    • 19. Turning a Deaf Ear [4:28]
    • 20. Remember Those Words [4:24]
    • 21. A Message for Goat [3:29]
    • 22. Unimaginable Power [3:35]
    • 23. Resurrected [2:52]
    • 24. A Simple Choice [5:02]
Year released: 1951
MPAA Rating: [ G ]
Format: Black & White/Pan and Scan for TV
Length: 92
Sound: DD1/DD5.1
Subtitles: Eng/Spa
Studio: 20th Century Fox

Day the Earth Stood Still

Features:
  • Audio commentary by Robert Wise & Nicolas Meyer
  • 70-minute "Making the Earth Stand Still" documentary
  • Movietone newsreel (1951)
  • Restoration comparison
  • 5 still galleries
  • Shooting script
  • Theatrical trailer
  • Full-frame format (aspect ratio 1.33:1)
  • Audio: English stereo, English mono, French mono, Spanish mono
  • Subtitles: English, Spanish
View menus
    • Side #1 -- Side A
    • Play
    • Language Selection
    • Languages: English Stereo
    • Languages: English Mono
    • Languages: French Mono
    • Languages: Spanish Mono
    • Subtitles: English
    • Subtitles: Spanish
    • Subtitles: None
    • Scene Selection
    • Special Features
    • THX Optimizer
    • Audio Tests
    • Video Tests
    • Commentary
    • View the Film With Commentary by Robert Wise and Nicholas Meyer: On
    • View the Film With Commentary by Robert Wise and Nicholas Meyer: Off
    • Movie Tone News 1951
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Side #2 -- Side B
    • Making the Earth Stand Still
    • Scene Selections
    • Play Commentary
    • Restoration Comparison
    • Play
    • Still Galleries
    • Production
    • Scene and Set Photos
    • Shooting Script
    • Construction Blue Prints for the Ship
    • American and British Pressbooks
    • Posters, Lobby Cards, Spaceship Model and Gort
    • Trailers
    • One Million Years BC
    • Journey to the Center of the Earth
View chapters
    • Side #1 -- Side A
    • 1. Main Titles
    • 2. A Fast Bogey
    • 3. A Spaceship
    • 4. A Spaceman
    • 5. Examination
    • 6. A New Tenant
    • 7. Seeing the Sights
    • 8. Visiting Professor Barnhardt
    • 9. Curious About Carpenter
    • 10. In the Spaceship
    • 11. Carpenter's Confession
    • 12. The Military Takes Over
    • 13. Three Little Words
    • 14. Goat's Task
    • 15. Addressing Earth
    • Side #2 -- Side B
    • 1. Main Titles
    • 2. An Interesting Script
    • 3. Casting
    • 4. The Robot
    • 5. The Gentle Giant
    • 6. Art Direction
    • 7. The Score
    • 8. Grabbing the Audience
    • 9. The Perfect Title
    • 10. The Sneak Previews
    • 11. Not Like the Other Movies
    • 12. Political Overtones
    • 13. Something Important to Say
    • 14. A Classic Film
    • 15. The Collectors
Year released: 1951
MPAA Rating: [ G ]
Format: Black & White
Length: 92
Sound: 2/1/THX
Subtitles: Eng/Spa
Studio: 20th Century Fox