

The Day Called X
Synopsis
Portentously portrays the evacuation of Portland, Oregon, when threatened by a nuclear attack on its state-of-the-art civil defense system.
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December 8, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Rasky
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Rasky
- Original Title
- The Day Called X
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- CBS Public Affairs
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Rasky
Harry Rasky
Frederick Dietrich
Bernard Birnbaum
Harry Rasky
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Rasky
Director
Harry Rasky
Writer
Frederick Dietrich
Director of Photography
Bernard Birnbaum
Editor
Harry Rasky
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Day Called X.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Day Called X
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Day Called X about?
Portentously portrays the evacuation of Portland, Oregon, when threatened by a nuclear attack on its state-of-the-art civil defense system.
Who directed The Day Called X?
The Day Called X was directed by Harry Rasky.
Who stars in The Day Called X?
The principal cast of The Day Called X includes Glenn Ford, Terry Schrunk.
When was The Day Called X released and how long is it?
The Day Called X was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 28m.














