When Worlds Collide

When Worlds Collide

1951
1h 23m
6.4

6.4/10

199 votes • View on IMDb

"Planets destroy earth!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $936,000

Revenue: $1,600,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English French Hindi Portuguese Spanish

Quick Facts

Release Date September 14, 1951
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0044207

Cast

Richard Derr
Richard Derr

David Randall

Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush

Joyce Hendron

Peter Hansen
Peter Hansen

Dr. Tony Drake

John Hoyt
John Hoyt

Sydney Stanton

Larry Keating
Larry Keating

Dr. Cole Hendron

Rachel Ames
Rachel Ames

Julie Cummings

Stephen Chase
Stephen Chase

Dr. George Frye

Frank Cady
Frank Cady

Harold Ferris

Hayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke

Dr. Emery Bronson

Sandro Giglio
Sandro Giglio

Dr. Ottinger

Kirk Alyn
Kirk Alyn

Rioter Bringing Guns (uncredited)

James Congdon
James Congdon

Eddie Garson (uncredited)

Key Crew

George Pal
Producer
Rudolph Maté
Director
Sydney Boehm
Screenplay