Michael Caine
Checkpoint Policeman (uncredited)
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
6.8/10 TMDB1961Science Fiction98 minutes
The INCREDIBLE becomes Real! The IMPOSSIBLE becomes Fact! The UNBELIEVABLE becomes True!
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.
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Geoffrey Chater
Pat Holroyd (uncredited)
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Janet Munro
Jeannie Craig
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Leo McKern
Bill Maguire
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Jim McManus
Man at Water Station (uncredited)
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Peter Sallis
Man (uncredited)
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Peter Blythe
Copy Desk (uncredited)
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John Dearth
Dick (uncredited)
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Avril Angers
Mother (uncredited)
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Marianne Stone
Miss Evans (uncredited)
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Edward Judd
Peter Stenning
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John Barron
1st Sub-Editor (uncredited)
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Science FictionDrama
98 minutes
English
United Kingdom
November 1, 1961
RATINGS
6.8/10
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162 votes