The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Directed by Val Guest
1h 38m
Science Fiction
| Drama
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
Jeannie Craig
Leo McKern
Bill Maguire
Edward Judd
Peter Stenning
Michael Goodliffe
Jacko Jackson the Night Editor
Bernard Braden
Davis the News Editor
Reginald Beckwith
Harry
Gene Anderson
May
Renée Asherson
Angela
Arthur Christiansen
'Jeff' Jefferson - Editor
Crew
Val Guest
Director
Val Guest
Writer
Harry Waxman
Director of Photography
Wolf Mankowitz
Writer
Anthony Masters
Art Direction
Val Guest
Producer
Bill Lenny
Editor
Les Bowie
Special Effects
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design
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