The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961·Movie·
·1h 38min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
The INCREDIBLE becomes Real! The IMPOSSIBLE becomes Fact! The UNBELIEVABLE becomes True!
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersLoss Of InnocenceSurvivalThe Human ConditionBetrayalMoral AmbiguityMedia ManipulationJustice Vs. Revenge
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSocial RevolutionBattle Between KingdomsIdentity CrisisMemory ManipulationForbidden LoveLove TriangleNatural DisastersPsychological Manipulation
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Harry Waxman, Val Guest, Philip Shipway
Written by:
Val Guest, Wolf Mankowitz
Produced by:
Val Guest, F. Sherwin Green
Composed by:
Stanley Black
Cast
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