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 »



[Jeannie is working as a telephone operator; this is the first time she's talking with Peter Stenning, just a few sentences later]

Peter Stenning:
Listen, your job is to pass messages on, when you're asked!

Jeannie Craig:
My job is to do what I'm told by the people who gave me the job, and anyway, this isn't my job; I'm from the Pool.

Peter Stenning:
Well, then why don't you dive back in and drown?

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