The Day the Earth Stood Still
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:21:34
Hospital authorities refuse
to comment on how he managed to escape...

:21:45
He's not eight feet tall, as reported,
nor does he have tentacles...

:21:48
There's no denying
a monster is at large,

:21:51
and we are dealing with forces
beyond our knowledge and power.

:21:55
The public is advised to take ordinary
precautions and to remain calm as we await...

:22:11
until they've had an opportunity
to study the ship.

:22:13
They seem to agree, however, that either
Venus or Mars is the most likely possibility.

:22:18
Not only are these the closest planets
to Earth, but all research to date indicates

:22:23
they are the only two planets
capable of sustaining life as we know it.

:22:28
However, all reputable scientists
warn against jumping to hasty conclusions.

:22:32
Professor Havemeyer of MIT, for example,
:22:35
points out itÂ’s possible,
in light of our meagre knowledge.

:22:38
The president has urged all citizens to be on
the alert for any information about this man,

:22:44
and to transmit such information immediately
to the police, the army or the FBI.

:22:49
While the president made no effort
to minimise the crisis,

:22:52
he urged people all over the country
to remain calm.

:22:56
And I might add, that though
this man maybe our bitter enemy,


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