Day the World Ended (1955) Horror Sci-Fi
Day the World Ended (1955) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 4.93/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.4/10
Day the World Ended Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: After a nuclear war, an unlikely group of people, including a rancher, a geologist, a crook and his girlfriend, find themselves trapped in the middle of nowhere while battling an ugly mutant created by Paul Blaisdell. The geologist and the crook also find the time to fight over the rancher"s daughter, while the moll fumes.
Tagline: ATTACKED... by a creature from hell!
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Type: MovieYear: 1955 (more 1955 movies)
Country: United States
Producers: Samuel Z. Arkoff, Roger Corman, Alex Gordon, James H. Nicholson
Musicians: Ronald Stein
Cinematographers: Jockey Arthur Feindel
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Day the World Ended (1955) Cast (Click to Expand)
Day the World Ended Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Denning | ... | Rick |
| Lori Nelson | ... | Louise Maddison |
| Adele Jergens | ... | Ruby |
| Mike Connors | ... | Tony Lamont (as Touch Connors) |
| Paul Birch | ... | Jim Maddison |
| Raymond Hatton | ... | Pete |
| Paul Dubov | ... | Radek |
| Jonathan Haze | ... | Contaminated Man |
| Paul Blaisdell | ... | Mutant |
| Roger Corman | ... | Nelson - Louise''s Fiancee in Framed Photograph (uncredited) |
| Chet Huntley | ... | Narrator (uncredited) (voice) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Richard Denning, as Rick, passed away at age 84 in Escondido, California, USA.
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Lori Nelson (b. August 15, 1933) – Louise Maddison
Sign: Leo - Adele Jergens, as Ruby, passed away at age 84 in Camarillo, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Mike Connors, as Tony Lamont (as Touch Connors), passed away at age 91 in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Michael Conners | Touch Conners | Jay Connors | Michael Connors | Mike & Marylou Connors | Touch Jay Connors | Touch Connors | Mike & Marylou - Paul Birch, as Jim Maddison, passed away at age 57 in St. George, Grenada, West Indies.
Sign: Capricorn - Raymond Hatton, as Pete, passed away at age 84 in Palmdale, California, USA.
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Raymond Hattan | Raymond W. Hatton | Ray Hatton - Paul Dubov, as Radek, passed away at age 60 in Enc.
Sign: Libra
Also known as: Paul DuBov | Paul Dubor - Jonathan Haze (b. April 1, 1929) – Contaminated Man
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Jack Hayes | Jonathan Hayes | Jack Haze | Jonathon Haze | Jonothon Haze - Paul Blaisdell, as Mutant, passed away at age 55 in Topanga, California, USA.
Sign: Cancer - Roger Corman (b. April 5, 1926) – Nelson - Louise''s Fiancee in Framed Photograph (uncredited)
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Thomas Colchart | Rodger Corman | Alan Krone | Henry Neill | Julian Parnell - Chet Huntley, as Narrator (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 62 in Bozeman, Montana, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius
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