Day the World Ended

Day the World Ended (1955) was the fourth film directed by Roger Corman. Rick (Richard Denning) is a heroic scientist who, among others, must face off against a mutant monster (Paul Blaisdell) after an atomic war destroys human civilization. Chet Huntley of NBC's later formed Huntley-Brinkley Report narrates. The film is tributed by and referenced in a 2001 horror film of the same title, The Day the World Ended.

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  • 1955

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  • 1 h 19 min

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Roger Corman

Roger William Corman (born April 5, 1926), sometimes nicknamed "King of the Bs" for his output of B-movies (though he himself rejects this as inaccurate), is an American producer and director of low-budget movies, some of which have an established critical reputation: his cycle of films derived...

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