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The Day the Earth Caught Fire

Pax Films (1961)

738329247997

7.2

6,914

UK | English | Color | 01:38

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.

Cast View all

	Janet Munro	Jeannie Craig
	Leo McKern	Bill Maguire
	Edward Judd	Peter Stenning
	Michael Goodliffe	'Jacko' Jackson - Night Editor
	Arthur Christiansen	'Jeff' Jefferson - Editor
	Bernard Braden	'Dave' Davis - News Editor
	Reginald Beckwith	Harry
	Gene Anderson	May
	Renée Asherson	Angela
	John Adams	Constable
	Jane Aird	Nanny
	Avril Angers	Mother
	John Barron	1st Sub-Editor
	William Baskiville	Policeman
	Timothy Bateson	Printer in Printroom
	Peter Blythe	Copy Desk
	Wallace Bosco	Copy Boy
	Jim O'Brady	Man at Water Station
	Robin Burns	Man in Crowd
	Peter Butterworth	2nd Sub-Editor
	Michael Caine	Checkpoint Policeman
	Ron Carr	Man in pub
	Alf Casha	Man in Crowd
	Norman Chappell	Hotel Receptionist
	Geoffrey Chater	Pat Holroyd

Crew View all

Director	Val Guest
Writer	Wolf Mankowitz, Val Guest
Producer	F. Sherwin Green, Val Guest
Musician	Stanley Black
Photography	Harry Waxman

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Edition details

Packaging	HD Case
Nr Discs	1
Screen Ratios	Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Audio Tracks	DTS-HD Master Audio Mono [English]
Subtitles	English
Distributor	Kino Lorber Studio Classics
Layers	Single side, Dual layer
Edition Release Date	Jul 07, 2020
Regions	Region A