..6:15 p.m.Sound detectors and seismographs registered explosion due east.At 6:18, magnetometer revealed deviation 12 degrees, 20 minutes east...Such deviation possible only if a disturbing force equivalent o 20,000 tons of steel or iron ore...had become part of the Earth at about a 50-mile radius."Hendry hypothesized that it was a large meteorite, but Carrington""s aide Dr.Will Redding (George Fenneman) explained how a special telescopic camera had picked up evidence of radioactivity, suggesting it wasn""t a meteor:"On the appearance of radioactivity, a Geiger counter trips the release and the cameras function.Carroll was over a barrel whenTarantulatook to the hills")The Day of the Triffids (1963) (aka Invasion of the Triffids) --("And I really got hot when I saw Janette Scott fight a Triffid that spits poison and kills")Curse of the Demon (1957) --("Dana Andrews said prunes gave him the runes, and passing them used lots of skills")When Worlds Collide (1951) --("Butwhen worlds collide,"" said George Pal to his bride, ""I""m gonna give you some terrible thrills""")The Opening Wedding Sequence:The faceless, disembodied giant lips transitioned into a close-up of a Christian cross adorning the top of a rural church steeple.Not surprisingly, he film did not receive any Academy Award nominations.Plot SynopsisScrolling "Special Message" Prologue:In the edited version of the film released by Esper, a two and a half-minute "Special Message" - a moralistic and preachy disclaimer - was added to he film""s beginning.Behold his mighty hand." An old man commented: "God opens the sea with a blast of His nostrils!" Other memorable scenes were dramatically enacted at Mt.One of the company""s advertising campaigns involved placing Bull Signs on outfield fences of ball stadiums, and offering prizes or free products to any ballplayer who hit the sign or knocked out a home run.