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of it. Due to his height, he had limited visibility in the costume, which was particularly an issue in shooting the scenes of the monster carrying Nelson through the woods. He nearly drowned when the porous costume began to soak up water during filming the creature's death scene. The mutant costume was stored very poorly at AIP, and within the next couple of years, it had almost entirely rotted away.
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destroyed by the rain, Louise's mental connection with it stops as it dies. Tony, having stabbed Ruby to death after she confronted him about wanting to be with the younger Louise, then steals Jim's pistol. He quietly waits to ambush Rick when he returns with Louise. As Tony takes aim, Jim produces a second pistol and shoots Tony dead.
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There are two struggles for survival: The first is a simple question of whether the radioactive fallout will ever dissipate, and if so, if it will do so before the next rain comes which will wash out what is in the atmosphere onto the earth, contaminating their shelter. The second threat comes in the
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Effects creator Blaisdell made the monster costume from foam rubber, with claws from a magic shop, and toenails carved from white pine. Blaisdell himself played the role of the mutant. He purposely designed the costume to be very cramped inside, so that only a small man like himself could fit inside
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to produce and direct. But he did throw me a bone as executive producer for Golden State Productions, because I was doing an awful lot on that picture. Not only did I get virtually the entire cast, except for Paul Birch, Jonathan Haze and Paul Dubov— Corman's regulars — but I also did any number of
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Jim has been slowly expiring from radiation poisoning. He reveals that the rain is radiation-free and will wash away all of the remaining contamination, making the world safe to venture out into again. As he dies, Jim also reveals that he has heard voices of other survivors on the radio. After the
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was the fourth feature directed by Corman, and his first in the science fiction/horror genre. Gordon said Corman tended not to direct actors at this stage of the career. "Lori Nelson particularly needed help ; she was used to getting it at Universal", said Gordon. "One day she was kind of saying,
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All three dangers coincide as the mutated monster kidnaps Louise. It then releases her and she runs into a small fresh water lake, where the creature is obviously afraid to follow. Rick appears and attacks the creature, but it runs away as it begins to rain. Following the creature as it is being
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Into this natural bomb shelter stumble several survivors, who by chance were inside the canyon when the atomic war occurred. After initially refusing to admit them, Jim relents when his daughter appeals to his humanity. Among the survivors are a geologist, Rick, who happens to specialize in
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A less obvious but no less dangerous threat is the hidden menace of Tony. Although seemingly charming and helpful, his true character and intentions are that he wants the other men out of the way, so that he can have both of the women, especially Louise, for himself.
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The film's story centers on a heroic scientist who, with a small band of other survivors, faces off against a radioactive mutation following an atomic war that appears to have destroyed most of human civilization.
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reported that the film, which the magazine said had cost $ 65,000 to make, had earned more than $ 400,000, and was on track to make $ 1 million. The film had a $ 96,000 budget.
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form of a hideous atomic mutated monster, which seems bent on killing anything it comes across, but only consuming those creatures whose flesh is contaminated by fallout.
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other things, down to being their office boy and everything else! I figured I should get something there, so Nicholson said, "Well, you can be executive producer on
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rain, Rick and Louise, the two survivors, walk hand-in-hand out of the canyon (as the end card saying "The Beginning" appears on screen).
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Filming started on September 8, 1955, and lasted ten days, with a budget of $ 96,234.49.
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has seemingly destroyed most of human civilization, leaving the Earth contaminated with
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gave the movie three out of five stars, similarly deeming it ludicrous but fun.
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to remake the film in color for television in 1967, under the title
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Denning was paid $ 7,500, plus a percentage of the film's revenue.
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gave the film two out of five stars, finding it "silly but fun".
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as Nelson, Louise's fiancé in a framed photograph (uncredited)
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American International Pictures (formerly ARC) commissioned
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The Day the World Ended

Theatrical release poster
Roger Corman
Lou Rusoff
Alex Gordon
Richard Denning
Lori Nelson
Adele Jergens
Mike Connors
Paul Birch (actor)
Raymond Hatton
Ronald Sinclair
Ronald Stein
American Releasing Corporation (ARC)
independently made
black-and-white
post-apocalyptic
science fiction film
Roger Corman
Richard Denning
Lori Nelson
Adele Jergens
Paul Birch
Mike Connors
Chet Huntley
NBC
The Huntley-Brinkley Report
American International Pictures
double feature

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