The Day the Earth Caught Fire

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Janet Munro Jeannie Craig

Leo McKern Bill Maguire

Edward Judd Peter Stenning

Michael Goodliffe Jacko Jackson the Night Editor

Bernard Braden Davis the News Editor