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