The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Release: 1961-11-01·Runtime: 98m·★ 6.8
Science FictionDrama
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Pax Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Janet Munroas Jeannie Craig
Peter Sallisas Man (uncredited)
Robin Hawdonas Ronnie (uncredited)
Jim Bradyas Man at Water Station (uncredited)
Edward Juddas Peter Stenning
Avril Angersas Mother (uncredited)
Jim McManusas Man at Water Station (uncredited)
Geoffrey Chateras Pat Holroyd (uncredited)
Wallace Boscoas Copy Boy (uncredited)
Bernard Bradenas Davis the News Editor
Reginald Beckwithas Harry
Gene Andersonas May
Renée Ashersonas Angela
George Merrittas Smudge (uncredited)
Verina Greenlawas Trixie (uncredited)
Reginald Marshas Picture Editor (uncredited)
Peter Blytheas Copy Desk (uncredited)
Peter Butterworthas 2nd Sub-Editor (uncredited)
Carmel McSharryas Woman Lost in Fog (uncredited)
Austin Trevoras Sir John Kelly (uncredited)
Edward Underdownas Dick Sanderson (uncredited)
Michael Caineas Checkpoint Policeman (uncredited)
Guy Standevenas Man at Funfair (uncredited)
Marianne Stoneas Miss Evans (uncredited)
Timothy Batesonas Printer (uncredited)
Pamela Greenas Nurse at Laundrette (uncredited)
Terry Walshas Man (uncredited)
Michael Goodliffeas Jacko Jackson the Night Editor
John Barronas 1st Sub-Editor (uncredited)
Fred Johnsonas Archie (uncredited)
Leo McKernas Bill Maguire
Lisa Peakeas Girl (uncredited)
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