The Day the Earth Caught Fire

     

The Day the Earth Caught Fire1961

Stars: Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Edward Judd, Michael Goodliffe
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Rating: UNRATED
Runtime: 99 minutes

The Day the Earth Caught Fire is a British science fiction disaster film starring Edward Judd, Leo McKern and Janet Munro. It was directed by Val Guest and released in 1961, and is one of the classic apocalyptic films of its era. The film opened at … more »


Editor (Jeff):
I don't care a tinker's damn about this eclipse of the sun as such; the evening papers will cane it, it'll be dead by tomorrow morning. But what I do care about is why there was an eclipse of the sun ten days before it was due. Bill, this is your department.

Bill Maguire:
I don't know why everybody regards me as Nostradamus. Your guess is as good as mine.

Editor (Jeff):
Yes, but I don't want guesses, I want facts. Try someone on top. Sir John Kelly...

Bill Maguire:
Stenning got in to see Kelly.

Peter Stenning:
He had twenty-eight armed guards around him.

Editor (Jeff):
Yes, but what did he say?

Peter Stenning:
He wouldn't even say "Good night" in case it was taken as an official comment on the future of mankind.

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