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The Day the Earth Caught Fire: Directed by Val Guest. With Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Edward Judd, Michael Goodliffe. When the U.S. and Russia unwittingly test atomic bombs at the same time, it alters the nutation (axis of rotation) of the Earth.
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- Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
- Val Guest
- 1962-05
The Day the Earth Caught Fire is a 1961 British science fiction disaster film directed by Val Guest and starring Edward Judd, Leo McKern and Janet Munro. It is one of the classic apocalyptic films of its era.
Aug 15, 2015 · Title: The Day the Earth Caught Fire. Summary: When the U.S. and Russia unwittingly test atomic bombs at the same time, it alters the nutation (axis of rotation) of the Earth. Directed by: Val Guest. Actors: Edward Judd, Janet Munro, Leo McKern. Production Company: Pax Films. Release Date: May 1962 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1.
- 100 min
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Released in 1961, the cult British sci-fi film The Day the Earth Caught Fire offers a stark warning that resonates with a heating planet today, writes Gregory Wakeman.
- Gregory Wakeman
The Day the Earth Caught Fire. Rent The Day the Earth Caught Fire on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. Peter Stenning (Edward Judd) is a depressed British reporter who...
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- Janet Munro
- Val Guest
- Sci-Fi
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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.
