
Michael Rennie
Klaatu, alias Mr. Carpenter
Acting

Patricia Neal
Helen Benson
Acting

Billy Gray
Bobby Benson
Acting

Sam Jaffe
Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Acting

Hugh Marlowe
Tom Stevens
Acting

Freeman Lusk
General Cutler
Acting

Edith Evanson
Mrs. Crockett, landlady
Acting

Frank Conroy
Mr. Harley, Secretary to the President
Acting

Frances Bavier
Mrs. Barley, boarder
Acting

John Brown
George Barley, boarder
Acting

Olan Soule
Mr. Krull, boarder
Acting
![Marjorie Crossland]()
Marjorie Crossland
Hilda, Barnhart's secretary
Acting
![Elmer Davis]()
Elmer Davis
Elmer Davis
Acting
![H.V. Kaltenborn]()
H.V. Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn
Acting
![Drew Pearson]()
Drew Pearson
Drew Pearson
Acting
![Gabriel Heatter]()
Gabriel Heatter
Gabriel Heatter (voice)
Acting

Harry Lauter
Lieutenant in Charge of Landing Site
Acting
![James Doyle]()
James Doyle
Army Dr. White
Lighting
![Larry Dobkin]()
Larry Dobkin
Balding Army Doctor
Acting

Robert Osterloh
Army Examining Doctor
Acting
![Glenn Hardy]()
Glenn Hardy
Radio Interviewer at Landing Site
Acting

House Peters Jr.
M.P. Captain at Barnhardt's
Acting

George Lynn
Conference Colonel Ryder
Acting

Dorothy Neumann
Margaret, Tom's secretary
Acting

Wheaton Chambers
Mr. Bleeker, jeweller
Acting

Carleton Young
Zone Five Lieutenant Colonel
Acting

Harry Harvey
The Cab Driver
Acting
![Sammy Ogg]()
Sammy Ogg
Sammy, boy witness
Acting

Bess Flowers
Lady Outside Jewelry Store
Acting

James Seay
Government Man
Acting
![Grady Galloway]()
Grady Galloway
Radar Operator
Acting
![Hassan Khayyam]()
Hassan Khayyam
Indian Newscaster
Acting
![John Barton]()
John Barton
British Newscaster
Acting

Stuart Whitman
Sentry (scene deleted)
Acting
![Rama Bai]()
Rama Bai
Scientific Delegate
Acting
![John Burton]()
John Burton
British Radio Announcer
Acting
![Bill Welsh]()
Bill Welsh
Radio Announcer (voice)
Acting