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  On the Beach is a 1959 American post-apocalyptic science fiction drama film from United Artists, produced and directed by Stanley Kramer, that stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, and Anthony Perkins.This black-and-white film is based on Nevil Shute's 1957 novel of the same name depicting the aftermath of a nuclear war.