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Edmund H. North has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1970s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by The Day the Earth Stood Still.
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An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
Dir. Robert Wise · With Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Billy Gray
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
Dir. Franklin J. Schaffner · With George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II. The Bismarck and her sister ship, Tirpitz, were the most powerful battleships in the European theater of World War II. The British Navy must find and destroy Bismarck before it can escape into the convoy lanes to inflict severe damage on the cargo shipping which was the lifeblood of the British Isles. With eight 15 inch guns, it was capable of destroying every ship in a convoy while remaining beyond the range of all Royal Navy warships.
Dir. Lewis Gilbert · With Kenneth More, Dana Wynter, Carl Möhner
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it hits, it will cause an incredible catastrophe that will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor, NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite "Hercules," but discovers soon that it doesn't have enough firepower. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the USSR, which has also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?
Dir. Ronald Neame · With Sean Connery, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden