Panic in Year Zero! (1962)

Directed by

Ray Milland

Genre

science fiction film, disaster film, post-apocalyptic film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 104 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

After a nuclear attack on Los Angeles, a family man drives his wife and children into the mountains to escape the fallout. They face violent looters and the struggle to survive in a world that has fallen apart.

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What happens

Panic in Year Zero! is a 1962 American black-and-white survival science fiction film from American International Pictures. It was produced by Arnold Houghland and Lou Rusoff, directed by Ray Milland, who also stars with Jean Hagen, Frankie Avalon, Mary Mitchel, and Joan Freeman. The original music score was composed by Les Baxter. The screenplay was written by John Morton and Jay Simms. The film was released by AIP in 1962 as a double feature with Tales of Terror. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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