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When Worlds Collide
When Worlds Collide
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  2. When Worlds Collide

When Worlds Collide

1951
1h 23m
Science Fiction
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1951

Runtime

1h 23m

Where to Watch

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Storyline

"Planets destroy earth!"

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 23m
Sep 14, 1951
Languages
English
French
Hindi
Portuguese
Spanish
Director
Rudolph Maté
Rudolph Maté
Production
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

21 Cast Members

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)

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

Traveler (uncredited)

Robert Chapman

Student (uncredited)

Gene Collins

Newsdealer (uncredited)

Marcel De La Brosse

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Estelle Etterre

Estelle Etterre

Traveler (uncredited)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Narrator/U.S. President (voice)

Gay Nelson

Leda (uncredited)

Edna Smith

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