The Day the Earth Caught Fire

1961 "The INCREDIBLE becomes Real! The IMPOSSIBLE becomes Fact! The UNBELIEVABLE becomes True!"
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
7.2| 1h38m| en| Drama, Science Fiction
Storyline

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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Pax Films

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  • The Day the Earth Caught Fire Cast
Janet Munro as Jeannie Craig
Leo McKern as Bill Maguire
Edward Judd as Peter Stenning
Michael Goodliffe as Jacko Jackson the Night Editor
Bernard Braden as Davis the News Editor
Austin Trevor as Sir John Kelly
Geoffrey Chater as Pat Holroyd (uncredited)