The Night the World Exploded (1957)

- Directed by
- Fred F. Sears
- Genre
- science fiction film, disaster film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 04m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A scientist discovers that a new element is causing earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. He races to warn the military before the entire planet is destroyed.
datedlow-budgetcampytensedramaticearnestsuspensefulold-fashioned
What happens
The Night the World Exploded is a 1957 American science fiction disaster film directed by Fred F. Sears. The film was written by Jack Natteford and Luci Ward and produced by Sam Katzman. Both Katzman and Sears were known for their B movie films. The film was released in June 1957 by Columbia Pictures on a double bill with The Giant Claw (1957) . (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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