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The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961 film)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Day_the_Earth_Caught_Fire_(1961_film)
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gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:film
gptkbp:award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_British_Screenplay
gptkbp:cinematography
gptkb:Harry_Waxman
gptkbp:colorProcess
black and white
tinted sequences
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Val_Guest
gptkbp:distributor
gptkb:British_Lion_Films
gptkbp:editingBy
gptkb:Bill_Lenny
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:science_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961 film)
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:musicBy
gptkb:Stanley_Black
gptkbp:notableCast
gptkb:John_Barron
gptkb:Michael_Goodliffe
gptkb:Janet_Munro
gptkb:Renee_Asherson
gptkb:Vera_Day
gptkb:Ian_Ellis
gptkb:Leo_McKern
gptkb:Arthur_Christiansen
gptkb:Norman_Bird
gptkb:Gene_Anderson
gptkb:Edward_Judd
gptkb:Bernard_Braden
gptkb:Peter_Butterworth
gptkb:Jane_Hylton
gptkb:Edward_Underdown
gptkb:Reginald_Beckwith
gptkbp:notableFor
ambiguous ending
depiction of climate catastrophe
journalistic realism
gptkbp:plotSummary
The Earth is knocked off its axis by simultaneous US and Soviet nuclear explosions, causing global catastrophe.
gptkbp:producer
gptkb:Val_Guest
gptkbp:productionCompany
gptkb:British_Lion_Films
gptkbp:releaseDate
23 November 1961
gptkbp:runtime
98 minutes
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:London
gptkbp:starring
gptkb:Janet_Munro
gptkb:Leo_McKern
gptkb:Edward_Judd
gptkbp:writer
gptkb:Val_Guest
gptkb:Wolf_Mankowitz
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Dorothy_Renée_Ascherson
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