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The Day the Sky Exploded(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-09-04
41%
21 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
Terror From The Sky! Earth Attacked From Outer Space!
Overview:
Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
France,
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Lux Film
Royal Film
Movie: The Day the Sky Exploded
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Hubschmid
John McLaren
Madeleine Fischer
Katy Dandridge
Fiorella Mari
Mary McLaren
Ivo Garrani
Professor Herbert Weisse
Jean-Jacques Delbo
Sergei Boetnikov
Peter Meersman
General van Dorff (uncredited)
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Overview
Scientists discover that a group of meteors are hurtling on a collison course with Earth, and if they hit, the planet will be destroyed.
Release Date
1958-09-04
Average
4.1
Rating:
2.0 startsTagline
Terror From The Sky! Earth Attacked From Outer Space!
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Languages:
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