As the Earth Turns
“80 years in-the-making!”
Synopsis
This Seattle-shot silent film, originally shot in 1937, tells of an apocalyptic future war that could devastate the planet.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Seattle International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Lyford
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Lyford
- Original Score
- Ed Hartman
- Original Title
- As the Earth Turns
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 46m
- Production Studios
- 8th Sense Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Lyford
Richard Lyford
Ed Hartman
Richard Lyford
Ed Hartman, Kim Lyford Bishop
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Lyford
Screenplay
Richard Lyford
Director
Richard Lyford
Director of Photography
Ed Hartman
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About As the Earth Turns
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is As the Earth Turns about?
This Seattle-shot silent film, originally shot in 1937, tells of an apocalyptic future war that could devastate the planet.
Who directed As the Earth Turns?
As the Earth Turns was directed by Richard Lyford.
Who stars in As the Earth Turns?
The principal cast of As the Earth Turns includes Barbara Berger, Alan Hoelting, Edwin C. Frost, Richard Lyford.
When was As the Earth Turns released and how long is it?
As the Earth Turns was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 46m.
Who composed the musical score for As the Earth Turns?
The original motion picture soundtrack for As the Earth Turns was composed by Ed Hartman.