When Worlds Collide
189 reviews
Sci-Fi
1h 23m
1951
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...
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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.
- DirectorRudolph Maté
- Release14 September 1951
- GenreScience Fiction
- Duration1h 23m
- Budget$936,000
- Revenue$1,600,000
- Rate189 reviews
- Productions
Paramount Pictures
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)

Estelle Etterre
Traveler (uncredited)

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

Mary Murphy
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