The Day the Sky Exploded (1958)
Terror From The Sky! Earth Attacked From Outer Space!
Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed.
Director: Paolo Heusch, Mario Bava
Genre: Science Fiction, Action
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: September 4, 1958
Cast
- Paul Hubschmid - John McLaren
- Madeleine Fischer - Katy Dandridge
- Fiorella Mari - Mary McLaren
- Ivo Garrani - Professor Herbert Weisse
- Dario Michaelis - Peter Leduq
- Sam Galter - Randowsky
- Jean-Jacques Delbo - Sergei Boetnikov
- Peter Meersman - General van Dorff (uncredited)
- Massimo Zeppieri - Dennis McLaren (uncredited)
- Annie Bernal - Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Marcello Coscia (Screenplay)
- Sandro Continenza (Screenplay)
- Virgilio Sabel (Story)
Music: Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography: Mario Bava
Editing: Otello Colangeli
Production: Lux Film, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Royal Film
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
panic, asteroid, atomic bomb, evacuation, end of the world, disaster, spaceship
More Films by Director: Paolo Heusch, Mario Bava
More Films in Genre: Science Fiction, Action
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Day the Sky Exploded about?
- Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed.
- Who directed The Day the Sky Exploded?
- The Day the Sky Exploded was directed by Paolo Heusch, Mario Bava.
- Who stars in The Day the Sky Exploded?
- The Day the Sky Exploded stars Paul Hubschmid, Madeleine Fischer, Fiorella Mari, Ivo Garrani, Dario Michaelis, Sam Galter.
- How long is The Day the Sky Exploded?
- The Day the Sky Exploded has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is The Day the Sky Exploded?
- The Day the Sky Exploded is a Science Fiction, Action film.
- Where was The Day the Sky Exploded produced?
- The Day the Sky Exploded was produced in France, Italy.