MOVIE
The War of the Worlds
“Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!”
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.
Release / first air1953-04-03
Original languageEN
GenresScience Fiction, Action
DirectorByron Haskin
WriterH. G. Wells
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$2,000,000
ProductionParamount Pictures
Cast & Crew
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Gene BarryClayton Forrester
Ann RobinsonSylvia Van Buren
Lewis MartinMatthew Collins
Les TremayneGeneral Mann
Frank KreigFiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Vernon RichRalph Heffner
Sandro GiglioDr. Bilderbeck
Ann CodeeDr. Duprey (uncredited)
Robert CornthwaiteDr. Pryor
Cedric HardwickeCommentary (voice)Keywords
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