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The Day The Earth Stood Still
Insert original 1951 theatrical insert poster for the classic 20th Century Fox science fiction film, The Day the Earth Stood Still. Directed by Robert Wise, this atomic-age masterpiece stars Michael Rennie as the sophisticated alien humanoid Klaatu, Patricia Neal as Helen Benson, and Hugh Marlowe.The piece features a distinctively rare autograph at the bottom, reading: "To Jay, 'Barada Nikto' Billy Gray 'Bobby'", referencing the famous quote from the film.Key Details & IdentificationMovie Title: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)Poster Format: Original U.S. Insert Poster, measuring approximately 14" x 36".Visual Elements: Features the towering robotic police officer Gort emitting an eye-beam ray, a screaming woman in a red dress, and photographic stills from the film along the lower third panel.Autograph Significance: Inscribed by Billy Gray, who played the young boy Bobby Benson. He included the movie's legendary phrase "Klaatu barada nikto", which is used to stop Gort from destroying the Earth
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