该电影由安德鲁·马顿执导，达纳·安德鲁斯、简妮特·斯科特、基隆·摩尔等主演，于1965年上映。在97分钟的叙事中，《地球突裂》（又名：内详）Dr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth’s interior by means of a thermonuclear device detonated deep within the Earth. Despite dire warnings by fellow scientist Ted Rampian, Dr Sorenson proceeds with the experiment after secretly learning that he is terminally ill. This experiment causes a crack to form and grow within the earth’s crust, which threatens to split the earth in two if it is not stopped in time.