Day the Earth Caught Fire

     

Day the Earth Caught Fire1961

Director: Val Guest
Stars: Edward Judd, Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Michael Goodliffe, Bernard Braden
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 98 minutes

Despite its melodramatic title, which carried on a '50s doomsday naming convention, this taut 1961 English science fiction thriller offers an object lesson in the power of story over special effects. When both the Soviets and the West detonate nucle… more »


Sir John Kelly:
When one considers the Moon is 240,000 miles away and the Sun ninety-three million, it is an extraordinary thing that astronomers can tell with such a degree of accuracy what their movements will be many years ahead.

Bill Maguire:
Now, what does that mean?

Peter Stenning:
It means he doesn't know what it's all about.

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