The War of the Worlds
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 Date:
1953-04-03
Runtime:
85 minutes
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Starring:
Gene Barry
as Clayton Forrester
Ann Robinson
as Sylvia Van Buren
Lewis Martin
as Matthew Collins
Les Tremayne
as General Mann
Frank Kreig
as Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Vernon Rich
as Ralph Heffner
Sandro Giglio
as Dr. Bilderbeck
Ann Codee
as Dr. Duprey (uncredited)
Robert Cornthwaite
as Dr. Pryor
Cedric Hardwicke
as Commentary (voice)
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Houseley Stevenson Jr.
as General Mann's Aide
William Phipps
as Wash Perry
Jack Kruschen
as Salvatore
Paul Birch
as Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)
Paul Frees
as Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer
Henry Brandon
as Cop at Crash Site
Peter Adams
as Pine Summit Fire Watcher (uncredited)
Eric Alden
as Man (uncredited)
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Hugh Allen
as Brigadier General (uncredited)
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Ruth Barnell
as Mother (uncredited)
Edgar Barrier
as Prof. McPherson (uncredited)
Russ Bender
as Dr. Carmichael (uncredited)
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Oscar Blank
as Man in Church (uncredited)
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Hazel Boyne
as Screaming Woman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
as Man in Church (uncredited)
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George Bruggeman
as Soldier (uncredited)
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Nora Bush
as Woman in Church (uncredited)
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Tony Butala
as Boy in Final Church (uncredited)
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Mushy Callahan
as Burning Soldier at Pit (uncredited)
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Dick Cherney
as Looter (uncredited)