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Crack in the World

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"Thank God it's only a motion picture!"

Duration

1h 36m

Release

15 Apr 1965

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

Dr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth's interior by means of a thermonuclear device detonated deep within the Earth. This experiment causes a crack to form and grow within the Earth's crust, which threatens to split the earth in two if it is not stopped in time.

Plot

A dying scientist pushes forward his project to tap through to the Earth's magma layer, with results that threaten to destroy the Earth as we know it.

Cast

Dana AndrewsJanette ScottKieron Moore

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 5.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 88%

Details

Director

Andrew Marton

Writers

Jon Manchip WhiteJulian Zimet

Budget

$873,000

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