The Day the Earth Stood Still (U)

The Day The Earth Stood Still | U | 1951 | Dir. Robert Wise | US | 92 mins | IMDb 7.7 | B&W
Presented by HARROGATE FILM SOCIETY - open to non-members.

Our third Classic Cinema film, on the 12th March starring Harrogate-connected Michael Rennie as the alien, Klaatu is the groundbreaking sci fi The Day The Earth Stood Still.

Directed by Robert Wise, this 1951 classic spreads an anti-war message, with Michael Rennie visiting Earth and finding that hope for humanity lies with Patricia Neal.

Beautifully filmed and with a futuristic score by Bernard Herman, this cult classic is not to be missed!

This screening will include an in-person introduction from Michael’s son David Rennie, who will be visiting to see his father’s film screened in Harrogate.

• Seating limited to 70 so we recommend you book in advance.
• Screen 3.
• One wheelchair space - get in touch to reserve this - at contact.harrogatefilmsociety@gmail.com
• Doors open at 6.30pm and the film will start after the introduction.
• Premier seating RESERVED for Classic Cinema Package holders ONLY. All other seating is unreserved.
• Free parking in Odeon car park but you must display a parking voucher available from Odeon staff.