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The War of the Worlds (1953)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Byron Haskin
Writing:
- Barré Lyndon
- H.G. Wells
- H. G. Wells
Stars:
Release Date: 1953-08-13
6.8/10
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- Country: US
- Language: English | Español | Italiano
- Runtime: 85
- Budget: $2,000,000
Maj. Gen. Mann
Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)
Looter (uncredited)
Looter (uncredited)
Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Air Force Bomber Pilot (uncredited)
Sheriff Bogany (uncredited)
Well-Dressed Looter (uncredited)
Australian Policeman (scenes deleted)
Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer
Dr. Clayton Forrester
Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins
Zippy (uncredited)
Man in Church (uncredited)
Salvatore
Traffic Cop (uncredited)
Elderly News Vendor (uncredited)
Frenchman (uncredited)
Sylvia Van Buren
Rev. Bethany (uncredited)
Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite)
Dr. Bilderbeck
Dr. Duprey (uncredited)
Prof. McPherson (uncredited)
Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)
Wash Perry (as Bill Phipps)
Col. Ralph Heffner
Cop at Crash Site
Man (uncredited)
Dr. Carmichael (uncredited)
Spanish Priest (uncredited)
Buck Monahan (uncredited)
Police Chief (uncredited)
Martian (uncredited)
Young Wife (uncredited)
Boy (scenes deleted)
KGEB Reporter (uncredited)
Staff Sergeant (uncredited)
Dr. Gratzman (uncredited)
Secretary of Defense (uncredited)
Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Military Policeman in Jeep (uncredited)
Minister, First Church (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Injured Civil Defense Worker (uncredited)
Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Forest Ranger at Crash Site (uncredited)
Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)
Man in Church (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Looter (uncredited)
Military Police Driver (uncredited)
Looter (uncredited)
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Man in Church (uncredited)
Official (uncredited)
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
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