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The War of the Worlds

“Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!”

★ 6.8 TMDB Rating · 739 votes

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.

Director
Byron Haskin
Release date
Apr 3, 1953
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of The War of the Worlds

  • Portrait of Gene Barry

    Gene Barry

    Clayton Forrester

  • Portrait of Ann Robinson

    Ann Robinson

    Sylvia Van Buren

  • Portrait of Lewis Martin

    Lewis Martin

    Matthew Collins

  • Portrait of Les Tremayne

    Les Tremayne

    General Mann

  • Portrait of Frank Kreig

    Frank Kreig

    Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)

  • Portrait of Vernon Rich

    Vernon Rich

    Ralph Heffner

  • Portrait of Sandro Giglio

    Sandro Giglio

    Dr. Bilderbeck

  • Portrait of Ann Codee

    Ann Codee

    Dr. Duprey (uncredited)

  • Portrait of Robert Cornthwaite

    Robert Cornthwaite

    Dr. Pryor

  • Portrait of Cedric Hardwicke

    Cedric Hardwicke

    Commentary (voice)

  • Houseley Stevenson Jr.

    General Mann's Aide

  • Portrait of William Phipps

    William Phipps

    Wash Perry

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United States
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India
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Canada
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Australia
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