Earth II
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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?
Status: Released
Released Date: 1971-11-28
Runtime: 100 mins
Director: Tom Gries
Spoken language: English
Genres: TV Movie, Science Fiction
Original title: Earth II
Production Companies: Wabe, MGM Television
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Gary Lockwood
Scott Hylands
Hari Rhodes
Anthony Franciosa
Mariette Hartley
Gary Merrill
Inga Swenson
Edward Bell
Lew Ayres
Brian Dewey
Diana Webster
Bart Burns
John Carter
Herbert Nelson
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