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The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds
Director:Byron Haskin
Overview:
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:
1953 / 08 / 13
Rating:
6.837
Genres & Subgenres:
Sci-Fi
Action
Tags:
Gene Barry
as
Dr. Clayton Forrester
Les Tremayne
as
Maj. Gen. Mann
Robert Cornthwaite
as
Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite)
Cedric Hardwicke
as
Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
Jack Kruschen
as
Salvatore
Paul Birch
as
Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)
Paul Frees
as
Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer
Russ Bender
as
Dr. Carmichael (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
as
Soldier (uncredited)
Russ Conway
as
Rev. Bethany (uncredited)
Ralph Dumke
as
Buck Monahan (uncredited)
Ned Glass
as
Well-Dressed Looter (uncredited)
Fred Graham
as
Looter (uncredited)
Carolyn Jones
as
Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)
Joel Marston
as
Military Policeman in Jeep (uncredited)
Alvy Moore
as
Zippy (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
as
Party Guest (uncredited)