The Day the Earth Caught Fire 1961

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Val Guest
Written by: Val Guest & Wolf Mankowitz
Runtime: 98 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The INCREDIBLE becomes Real! The IMPOSSIBLE becomes Fact! The UNBELIEVABLE becomes True!
Cast:
Janet Munro
Janet Munro
Jeannie Craig 
Leo McKern
Leo McKern
Bill Maguire 
Edward Judd
Edward Judd
Peter Stenning 
Michael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe
Jacko Jackson the Night Editor 
Bernard Braden
Bernard Braden
Davis the News Editor 
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Also known as:
  • A nap, amikor a Föld lángra lobbant
  • Dagen jorden ble satt i brann
  • Den sidste paddehat
  • Der Tag, an dem die Erde Feuer fing
  • Dzień, w którym Ziemia stanęła w ogniu
  • E la terra prese fuoco
  • El día que la Tierra se incendió
  • Jordens sista dag
  • Le Jour où la Terre prit feu
  • Maailmanloppu
  • O Dia em Que a Terra se Incendiou
  • O Mundo em Chamas
  • Världens undergång
  • Ziua in care a fost incendiat Pamantul
  • Όταν η Γη πήρε φωτιά
  • День, когда загорелась Земля