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When Worlds Collide

Planets destroy earth!

1951 · G · 1h 23m

Directed by Rudolph Maté

6.4

TMDB audience score
220 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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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)

  • Gertrude Astor
    Traveler (uncredited)

  • Robert Chapman
    Student (uncredited)

  • Gene Collins
    Newsdealer (uncredited)

  • Marcel De La Brosse
    Headwaiter (uncredited)

  • Estelle Etterre
    Traveler (uncredited)

  • Paul Frees
    Narrator/U.S. President (voice)