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1961 | DIRECTED BY VAL GUEST

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

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Year
1961
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Michael Caine
Janet Munro
Leo McKern
Edward Judd
Michael Goodliffe
Bernard Braden
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7th May 2016
Last viewed:
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Directed by
val guest Val Guest
Starring
Janet Munro
Leo McKern
Edward Judd
Michael Goodliffe
Bernard Braden
Reginald Beckwith
Gene Anderson
Rene Asherson
Arthur Christiansen
Austin Trevor
Edward Underdown
Ian Ellis
Jane Aird
John Barron
Timothy Bateson
Peter Blythe
Peter Butterworth
val guestMichael Caine
Norman Chappell
Geoffrey Chater
John Dearth
Verina Greenlaw
Pamela Green
Robin Hawdon
Fred Johnson
Reginald Marsh
Jim McManus
Carmel McSharry
George Merritt
Charles Morgan
John Rae
Terence Soall
Marianne Stone
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Genres
Drama
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Romance
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Sci-Fi
Sci-Fi
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News from around the web
Sizzle reels: nine films to watch in a heatwave  The Guardian Tue, 23rd June 2026

The 1961 film that was eerily prescient  BBC Mon, 14th August 2023

The Day The Earth Caught Fire: fascinating film about journalism  Mark Pack Fri, 1st February 2019

The Day the Earth Caught Fire  DVD Talk Wed, 26th November 2014

THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE [1961]  Horror Cult Films Fri, 22nd January 2021

REVIEW: "THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE" (1961); BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION  cinemaretro.com Sat, 8th August 2020

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