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The Night the World Exploded

5.119571h 4mNRMovieScience Fiction

With his assistant, Laura Hutchinson, Dr. David Conway develops a device to advance the fledgling science of earthquake prediction. After forecasting a large trembleor that will rock California within twenty-four hours, Conway cannot…

DirectorFred F. Sears
WritersJack Natteford·Luci Ward
ProducerSam Katzman

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Cast · Directed by Fred F. Sears

WLWilliam Leslie
William Leslie
Dr. David Conway
KGKathryn Grant
Kathryn Grant
Laura 'Hutch' Hutchinson
TCTristram Coffin
Tristram Coffin
Dr. Ellis Morton
RGRaymond Greenleaf
Raymond Greenleaf
Gov. Chaney
PS
Paul Savage
Ranger Kirk
FC
Fred Coby
Ranger Brown
FSFrank J. Scannell
Frank J. Scannell
Sheriff Quinn
CECharles Evans
Charles Evans
Gen. Bortes
MRMarshall Reed
Marshall Reed
General's Aide
TFTerry Frost
Terry Frost
Chief Rescue Worker
DA
David Armstrong
Military Policeman (uncredited)

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