Movie · 1951
Is When Worlds Collide based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. When Worlds Collide is based on the book When Worlds Collide by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer.
The movie was released in 1951.
The book behind When Worlds Collide
When Worlds Collide
by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer · science fiction
1933 novel co-written by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer.
Common questions
Is When Worlds Collide based on a book?
Yes. When Worlds Collide is based on the book When Worlds Collide by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer.
Who wrote the book When Worlds Collide is based on?
When Worlds Collide was written by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read When Worlds Collide before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.