Crack in the World

Name: Crack in the World
Genre: Science Fiction, Action
Released: 1965-04-15
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Dana Andrews, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore, Alexander Knox, Peter Damon

1965·Movie·NR·96 min·★ 5.8(75)

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“Thank God it's only a motion picture!”

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.

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Spain	Filmin, Plex	—
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About Crack in the World

Crack in the World is a 1965 English-language science fiction and action film directed by Andrew Marton. The cast is led by Dana Andrews, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on FlixFling, Best of British Tv Amazon Channel, Hoopla.

Crack in the World was produced by Security Pictures and Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on April 15, 1965, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Andrew Marton
Writers: Jon Manchip White, Julian Zimet
Release date: April 15, 1965
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $1 million
Production: Security Pictures, Paramount Pictures

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Crack in the World cast & crew

Crack in the World was directed by Andrew Marton and written by Jon Manchip White and Julian Zimet.

The cast features Dana Andrews as Dr. Stephen Sorenson, Janette Scott as Dr. Maggie Sorenson, Kieron Moore as Dr. Ted Rampion, Alexander Knox as Sir Charles Eggerston, Peter Damon as John Masefield, and Sydna Scott as Angela.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Johnny Douglas, cinematography is by Manuel Berenguer, and it was produced by Lester A. Sansom and Bernard Glasser.

Is Crack in the World worth watching?

Crack in the World holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 75 ratings, a more divisive science fiction films.

At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy science fiction and action, Crack in the World is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Crack in the World

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