The War of the Worlds
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Action
- Director
- Byron Haskin
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
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)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The War of the Worlds about?
- 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.
- Who directed The War of the Worlds?
- The War of the Worlds was directed by Byron Haskin.
- When was The War of the Worlds released?
- The War of the Worlds was released on April 3, 1953.
- How long is The War of the Worlds?
- The War of the Worlds has a runtime of 1h 25m.
- Where can I track The War of the Worlds?
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