The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961 • Science Fiction | Drama
Val Guest
Director
Val Guest
Writer
Wolf Mankowitz
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
November 1, 1961
Duration
98 Min
Language
en
Popularity
8.717
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're right. Hysterical panic has engulfed the world after the United States and the Soviet Union simultaneously detonate nuclear devices and have caused the orbit of the Earth to alter, sending it hurtling towards the sun.
Cast
Janet Munro
Leo McKern
Edward Judd
Michael Goodliffe
Bernard Braden
Reginald Beckwith
Gene Anderson
Renée Asherson
Austin Trevor
Geoffrey Chater
Marianne Stone
Edward Underdown
Robin Hawdon
George Merritt
Verina Greenlaw
Timothy Bateson
Reginald Marsh
Peter Blythe
Pamela Green
Michael Caine
Peter Butterworth
Avril Angers
John Barron
Wallace Bosco
Jim Brady
Norman Chappell
Fred Johnson
Jim McManus
Carmel McSharry
Lisa Peake
Guy Standeven