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