Earth II

Earth II

100 mins | Science Fiction, TV Movie | Nov. 28, 1971

In the near future, a space station dubbed Earth II is built for the purpose of scientific research and world peace. However, that peace is shattered when the Chinese send up a nuclear bomb that is orbiting just a few miles away from the station. Can the crew disarm the bomb before it detonates, not only destroying the station but setting off World War III?

Earth II

100 mins | Science Fiction, TV Movie | Nov. 28, 1971

Earth II
In the near future, a space station dubbed Earth II is built for the purpose of scientific research and world peace. However, that peace is shattered when the Chinese send up a nuclear bomb that is orbiting just a few miles away from the station. Can the crew disarm the bomb before it detonates, not only destroying the station but setting off World War III?
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers MGM Television, Wabe
Original title Earth II
Directors Tom Gries
Writers Allan Balter, William Read Woodfield

Cast

Gary Lockwood

as David Seville

Scott Hylands

as Jim Capa

Hari Rhodes

as Dr Loren Huxley

Anthony Franciosa

as Frank Karger

Mariette Hartley

as Lisa Karger

Gary Merrill

as Walter Dietrich

Inga Swenson

as Ilyana Kovalefskii

Edward Bell

as Anton Kovalefskii

Lew Ayres

as President Charles Carter Durant