The Day The Earth Caught Fire

A somewhat-better-than-average British SF disaster picture (1961) about the earth being tilted off its axis by H-bomb tests, with a Daily Express reporter (Edward Judd) as hero. Val Guest, the director, collaborated on the intelligent script with Wolf Mankowitz; Janet Munro and Leo McKern costar. 98 min. (JR)

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