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power over us". Klaatu concludes, "Your choice is simple: join us and live in peace, or pursue your present course and face obliteration. We shall be waiting for your answer." Klaatu and Gort depart in the saucer.
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3777:Films about nuclear war and weapons
2759:The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (New York)
2207:, 1995. Retrieved: 1 February 2015.
2088:"The Top Box Office Hits of 1951."
1658:Hollywood Foreign Press Association
1477:"Solar Diamonds" (not used in film)
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2797:Scott, A. O. (December 12, 2008).
2672:"The Best Movies of 1951 by rank."
2619:"The Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made."
2428:"Oscar Roundtable: The composers."
1455:"Gort / The Visor / The Telescope"
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2989:The Encyclopedia of Movie Awards
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1371:Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
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3747:American science fiction films
3742:American black-and-white films
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2655:"The Greatest Films of 1951."
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2609:Retrieved: February 1, 2015.
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3465:The House on Telegraph Hill
3377:The Curse of the Cat People
2330:Fort George G. Meade Museum
1990:Culture during the Cold War
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2841:The Robot Hall of Fame
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2221:Turner Classic Movies
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2515:Gebert 1996, p. 156.
2435:, December 15, 2008.
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2360:Warren 1982, p. 621.
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1108:Fort George G. Meade
1036:Journey to the World
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329:Journey to the World
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3321:Klaatu barada nikto
3006:Gianos, Phillip L.
2973:, December 2, 2008.
2958:, December 2, 2008.
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2894:Skoble 2007, p. 91.
2695:on October 26, 2017
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3365:Robert Wise
3284:Harry Bates
3270:Short story
1963:Film portal
1923:Robert Wise
1820:Jean Peters
1804:Adaptations
1737:Ringo Starr
1676:Pierre Kast
1576:"Departure"
1488:"Arlington"
1360:Irwin Allen
1293:Nick Redman
1250:Soundtracks
1239:August 1951
1179:vibraphones
1131:Lock Martin
1112:Robert Wise
1104:second unit
1026:Development
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891:George Lynn
841:Tyler McVey
677:Wilson Wood
595:Elmer Davis
556:Lock Martin
503:temporary.
441:The alien,
386:Harry Bates
374:Lock Martin
348:. It stars
346:Robert Wise
160:Lock Martin
113:Produced by
107:Harry Bates
75:Robert Wise
71:Directed by
35:(2008 film)
3712:1951 films
3706:Categories
3649:Two People
3441:The Set-Up
3226:0826429777
2641:Slash Film
2035:References
1927:Billy Gray
1847:and stars
1810:radio play
1745:Lou Cannon
1729:as one of
1587:"Farewell"
1254:Film score
1216:Film score
1124:Fort Meade
1102:), with a
1044:Atomic Age
1021:Production
807:Olan Soule
797:John Brown
667:Pat Aherne
544:Billy Gray
366:Billy Gray
290:Box office
261:92 minutes
245:1951-09-18
210:Production
150:Billy Gray
3305:2008 film
3300:1951 film
3115:1950–1957
3113:, Vol I:
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2816:March 14,
2811:0362-4331
2498:March 11,
2415:Channel 4
2270:0195-6051
1898:fail-safe
1719:10 Top 10
1710:100 Years
1700:100 Years
1565:"Rebirth"
1015:Christmas
969:Metaphors
733:Fay Roope
657:Roy Engel
538:Sam Jaffe
421:lands in
362:Sam Jaffe
285:$ 995,000
179:Edited by
173:Leo Tover
145:Sam Jaffe
3681:Rooftops
3143:AllMovie
2834:Archived
2581:Archived
2553:Archived
2532:IMDb.com
2323:Archived
2299:Archived
2115:IMDb.com
1949:See also
1598:"Finale"
1466:"Escape"
1444:"Klaatu"
1433:"Danger"
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