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THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE is a british production co-written and directed by Val Guest in 1961.
English journalists discover that the orbit of the Earth has altered after the simultaneous explosion of a Soviet and an American nuclear bomb. The scientific community has four months to find a solution before the destruction of life on the planet. A classic, masterpiece.
Daniel Staebler, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 10% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzle - 50% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 40%
**Fantasy or Science Fiction?**
- science fiction story
Explore/1st contact
Yes
Environmental disaster?
- preventing ecological disaster
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- journalist
Age:
- 20's-30's
Hair type
- (man) short/medium wavy
Body type
- average (man)
Events of movie makes character more...
- caring
Ethnicity/Nationality
- English/British
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- druggie/wino disease
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair style
- (woman) short/butch/lez
Body type
- ample chest & buttocks (female)
Unclothed?
- very tight clothes
How much in movie?
- 60%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- British
Main Adversary
Identity:
- natural phenomena
Setting
Earth setting:
- 20th Century (1950-1970)
Takes place on Earth?
Yes
Big cities?
Yes
Misc settings
- bar/restaurant
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Tone of movie
- depressed/sad
Sex/nudity in movie?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- kissing
Check here if B&W
Yes
Non-American film?
Yes
What language?
- English
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