Gene Barry
Clayton Forrester
Released
The War of the Worlds
“Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!”
PG · 3 Apr 1953 · 85 min · English
Science FictionAction
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The film
Synopsis
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
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On screen
Cast & characters
Ann Robinson
Sylvia Van Buren
Lewis Martin
Matthew Collins
Les Tremayne
General Mann
Frank Kreig
Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Vernon Rich
Ralph Heffner
Sandro Giglio
Dr. Bilderbeck
Ann Codee
Dr. Duprey (uncredited)
Robert Cornthwaite
Dr. Pryor
Cedric Hardwicke
Commentary (voice)
H
Houseley Stevenson Jr.
General Mann's Aide
William Phipps
Wash Perry
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- Byron Haskin
- Writing
- H. G. Wells, Barré Lyndon
- Cinematography
- George Barnes
- Original music
- Leith Stevens
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