Sign Up

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)

The INCREDIBLE becomes Real! The IMPOSSIBLE becomes Fact! The UNBELIEVABLE becomes True!

Rating

Genre: Science Fiction, Drama

Runtime: 1hr 38min

Director: Val Guest

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

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.

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for janet-munro — Janet Munro
Jeannie Craig

Cast member photo for leo-mckern — Leo McKern
Bill Maguire

Cast member photo for edward-judd — Edward Judd
Peter Stenning

Cast member photo for michael-goodliffe — Michael Goodliffe
Jacko Jackson the Night Editor

Cast member photo for bernard-braden — Bernard Braden
Davis the News Editor

Cast member photo for reginald-beckwith — Reginald Beckwith
Harry

Cast member photo for gene-anderson — Gene Anderson
May

Cast member photo for rene-asherson — Renée Asherson
Angela

Cast member photo for arthur-christiansen — Arthur Christiansen
'Jeff' Jefferson - Editor

Cast member photo for austin-trevor — Austin Trevor
Sir John Kelly (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ian-ellis — Ian Ellis
Michael Stenning (uncredited)

Cast member photo for geoffrey-chater — Geoffrey Chater
Pat Holroyd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for marianne-stone — Marianne Stone
Miss Evans (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-dearth — John Dearth
Dick (uncredited)

Cast member photo for edward-underdown — Edward Underdown
Dick Sanderson (uncredited)

Cast member photo for robin-hawdon — Robin Hawdon
Ronnie (uncredited)

Cast member photo for george-merritt — George Merritt
Smudge (uncredited)

Cast member photo for verina-greenlaw — Verina Greenlaw
Trixie (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jane-aird — Jane Aird
Nanny (uncredited)

Cast member photo for timothy-bateson — Timothy Bateson
Printer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for reginald-marsh — Reginald Marsh
Picture Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for peter-blythe — Peter Blythe
Copy Desk (uncredited)

Cast member photo for pamela-green — Pamela Green
Nurse at Laundrette (uncredited)

Cast member photo for michael-caine — Michael Caine
Checkpoint Policeman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for peter-butterworth — Peter Butterworth
2nd Sub-Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-adams — John Adams
Constable (uncredited)

Cast member photo for avril-angers — Avril Angers
Mother (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-barron — John Barron
1st Sub-Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for william-baskiville — William Baskiville
Policeman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for wallace-bosco — Wallace Bosco
Copy Boy (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jim-brady — Jim Brady
Man at Water Station (uncredited)

Cast member photo for robin-burns — Robin Burns
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for alf-casha — Alf Casha
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for norman-chappell — Norman Chappell
Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)

Cast member photo for richard-coleman — Richard Coleman
Partner of Stenning's Divorced Wife (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harold-coyne — Harold Coyne
Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for maxwell-craig — Maxwell Craig
Harry's Club Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for george-curtis — George Curtis
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for peter-evans — Peter Evans
Man in Pub (uncredited)

Cast member photo for geoffrey-frederick — Geoffrey Frederick
Mitchell (uncredited)

Cast member photo for dave-griffiths — Dave Griffiths
Workman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for aidan-harrington — Aidan Harrington
Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ruth-harrison — Ruth Harrison
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for gordon-humphries — Gordon Humphries
Man at Water Station (uncredited)

Cast member photo for fred-johnson — Fred Johnson
Archie (uncredited)

Cast member photo for gerry-judge — Gerry Judge
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for juba-kennerley — Juba Kennerley
Harry's Club Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for dan-lester — Dan Lester
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for aileen-lewis — Aileen Lewis
Demonstrator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for leonard-llewellyn — Leonard Llewellyn
Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for larry-martyn — Larry Martyn
Argumentative Man at Washing Centre (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jim-mcmanus — Jim McManus
Man at Water Station (uncredited)

Cast member photo for don-mcmurray — Don McMurray
Man in Fight (uncredited)

Cast member photo for carmel-mcsharry — Carmel McSharry
Woman Lost in Fog (uncredited)

Cast member photo for michael-mcstay — Michael McStay
Policeman at Washing Centre (uncredited)

Cast member photo for robert-moore — Robert Moore
Air Traffic Controller (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-morgan — Charles Morgan
Foreign Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for cecil-paul — Cecil Paul
Editor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lisa-peake — Lisa Peake
Girl (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-phillips — Frank Phillips
Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-price — Charles Price
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-rae — John Rae
Sarge the Doorman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for edith-raye — Edith Raye
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bill-rayment — Bill Rayment
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for julie-samuel — Julie Samuel
Young Girl (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-schock — Frank Schock
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jeff-shane — Jeff Shane
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-sieman — Frank Sieman
Print Room Manager (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jeff-silk — Jeff Silk
Policeman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for graham-skidmore — Graham Skidmore
Bit Part (uncredited)

Cast member photo for terence-soall — Terence Soall
Bit Part (uncredited)

Cast member photo for guy-standeven — Guy Standeven
Man at Funfair (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-tatham — John Tatham
Policeman at Water Station (uncredited)

Cast member photo for joe-wadham — Joe Wadham
Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Cast member photo for terry-walsh — Terry Walsh
Man (uncredited)

📷 Photos

Similar in mood