
When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.
Cast

Richard Derr
David Randall

Barbara Rush
Joyce Hendron

Peter Hansen
Dr. Tony Drake

John Hoyt
Sydney Stanton

Larry Keating
Dr. Cole Hendron

Rachel Ames
Julie Cummings

Stephen Chase
Dr. George Frye

Frank Cady
Harold Ferris

Hayden Rorke
Dr. Emery Bronson

Sandro Giglio
Dr. Ottinger

Kirk Alyn
Rioter Bringing Guns (uncredited)

James Congdon
Eddie Garson (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor
Traveler (uncredited)
Robert Chapman
Student (uncredited)
Gene Collins
Newsdealer (uncredited)
Marcel De La Brosse
Headwaiter (uncredited)

Estelle Etterre
Traveler (uncredited)

Paul Frees
Narrator/U.S. President (voice)
Gay Nelson
Leda (uncredited)
Edna Smith
Unknown

Mary Murphy
Student
Crew

Rudolph Maté
Director
Sydney Boehm
Screenplay
Edwin Balmer
Novel
Philip Wylie
Novel
Arthur P. Schmidt
Editor
W. Howard Greene
Director of Photography

John F. Seitz
Director of Photography

Michael D. Moore
Assistant Director

George Pal
Producer

Edith Head
Costume Design

Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
Hal Pereira
Art Department Manager
Albert Nozaki
Art Department Assistant
Walter Oberst
Sound Recordist
Gene Merritt
Sound Recordist

Leith Stevens
Original Music Composer

Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Ross Dowd
Set Decoration
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