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When Worlds Collide (1951)
Directed by Rudolph Maté
“Planets destroy earth!”
Science Fiction, Drama · 1h 23m
When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.
Cast
Richard Derr
David Randall
Barbara Rush
Joyce Hendron
Peter Hansen
Dr. Tony Drake
John Hoyt
Sydney Stanton
Larry Keating
Dr. Cole Hendron
Rachel Ames
Julie Cummings
Stephen Chase
Dr. George Frye
Frank Cady
Harold Ferris
Hayden Rorke
Dr. Emery Bronson
Sandro Giglio
Dr. Ottinger
Kirk Alyn
Rioter Bringing Guns (uncredited)
James Congdon
Eddie Garson (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Rudolph Maté
- Screenplay
- Sydney Boehm
- Novel
- Edwin Balmer, Philip Wylie
- Director of Photography
- W. Howard Greene, John F. Seitz
- Original Music Composer
- Leith Stevens
- Editor
- Arthur P. Schmidt
- Producer
- George Pal
Details
- Release date
- 1951-09-14
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget
- $936,000
- Box office
- $1,600,000