The movie The Day the Earth Caught Fire (Original title The Day the Earth Caught Fire) has in the main roles on Janet Munro (Jeannie Craig), Leo McKern (Bill Maguire), Michael Goodliffe (Jacko Jackson the Night Editor), Renée Asherson (Angela) The release date of the movie is 01.11.1961. This movie it is produced by Pax Films . Filmed in the following locations: Daily Express building - 121 Fleet Street, Holborn, London, England, UK . Production countries: United Kingdom Movie Genre: Movies Science Fiction, Movies Drama
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.