The Day the Earth Stood Still

2000-03-01 Thread Louis Proyect
Last night I watched "The Day the Earth Stood Still" on video. It was the first time I had seen it since its original theater appearance in 1951. It is one of the first films of the period to question the cold war even if on an allegorical basis, just as another science fiction flick

Re: The Day the Earth Stood Still

2000-03-01 Thread Jim Devine
At 03:11 PM 3/1/00 -0500, you wrote: Last night I watched "The Day the Earth Stood Still" on video. It was the first time I had seen it since its original theater appearance in 1951. It is one of the first films of the period to question the cold war even if on an allegorical b

Re: Re: The Day the Earth Stood Still

2000-03-01 Thread Eugene Coyle
Jim, are you thinking of the second film of the same name? Gene Coyle Jim Devine wrote: At 03:11 PM 3/1/00 -0500, you wrote: Last night I watched "The Day the Earth Stood Still" on video. It was the first time I had seen it since its original theater appearance in 1951.