“I'm worried about Gort. If anything should happen to me, I'm worried...” – Klaatu, Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951) ... Movie Quotes Database

Klaatu

I'm worried about Gort. If anything should happen to me, I'm worried about what he might do.

Helen Benson

Gort? But he's a robot. Without you, what can he do?

Klaatu

There's no limit to what he can do! He could destroy the Earth. Helen: if anything should happen to me, go to Gort, and repeat these words: Klaatu… barada… nikto.

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Klaatu Michael Rennie More Klaatu quotes →

Helen Benson Patricia Neal More Helen Benson quotes →

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