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The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)

The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)

Science Fiction Drama

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

Release Date: 1961, November 1
Directors: Val Guest
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Pax Films
Cast: Michael Caine, Timothy Bateson, Jim McManus, Richard Coleman, Edward Underdown, Guy Standeven, Graham Skidmore, Peter Evans, Reginald Beckwith, Renée Asherson, Michael Goodliffe, Aidan Harrington

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

disaster london, england global warming end of the world black and white earth disaster movie newspaper sun heat dyaliscope