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The Day the Sky Exploded (1958)

Overview

ActionScience Fiction

Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed.

Flag of ITITItalian
Content warning
asteroiddisasterend of the worldspaceshipatomic bombevacuationpanic
Paolo Heusch

Director

Paolo Heusch

ReleasedSep 4, 1958
Runtime1h 22m
StatusReleased
Lux Film
Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France

Top Cast

Paul Hubschmid

Paul Hubschmid

John McLaren

Madeleine Fischer

Madeleine Fischer

Katy Dandridge

Fiorella Mari

Fiorella Mari

Mary McLaren

Ivo Garrani

Ivo Garrani

Professor Herbert Weisse

Dario Michaelis

Dario Michaelis

Peter Leduq

Jean-Jacques Delbo

Jean-Jacques Delbo

Sergei Boetnikov

Peter Meersman

Peter Meersman

General van Dorff (uncredited)

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Stuart (uncredited)

Gérard Landry

Gérard Landry

Landowsky (uncredited)

Shane Rimmer

Shane Rimmer

John McLaren (uncredited) (voice)

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