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
Terry Walshas Man (uncredited)
Peter Sallisas Man (uncredited)
Leo McKernas Bill Maguire
Michael Goodliffeas Jacko Jackson the Night Editor
Reginald Beckwithas Harry
Peter Blytheas Copy Desk (uncredited)
Michael Caineas Checkpoint Policeman (uncredited)
Avril Angersas Mother (uncredited)
Carmel McSharryas Woman Lost in Fog (uncredited)
Jim McManusas Man at Water Station (uncredited)
John Barronas 1st Sub-Editor (uncredited)
Fred Johnsonas Archie (uncredited)
Austin Trevoras Sir John Kelly (uncredited)
George Merrittas Smudge (uncredited)
Verina Greenlawas Trixie (uncredited)
Lisa Peakeas Girl (uncredited)
Robin Hawdonas Ronnie (uncredited)
Bernard Bradenas Davis the News Editor
Jim Bradyas Man at Water Station (uncredited)
Janet Munroas Jeannie Craig
Wallace Boscoas Copy Boy (uncredited)
Guy Standevenas Man at Funfair (uncredited)
Geoffrey Chateras Pat Holroyd (uncredited)
Renée Ashersonas Angela
Edward Underdownas Dick Sanderson (uncredited)
Reginald Marshas Picture Editor (uncredited)
Edward Juddas Peter Stenning
Marianne Stoneas Miss Evans (uncredited)
Peter Butterworthas 2nd Sub-Editor (uncredited)
Timothy Batesonas Printer (uncredited)
Gene Andersonas May
Pamela Greenas Nurse at Laundrette (uncredited)
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