The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

1953
1h 25m
6.8

6.8/10

686 votes • View on IMDb

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

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $2,000,000

Revenue: $2,000,000

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date April 3, 1953
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0046534

Cast

Gene Barry
Gene Barry

Clayton Forrester

Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson

Sylvia Van Buren

Lewis Martin
Lewis Martin

Matthew Collins

Les Tremayne
Les Tremayne

General Mann

Frank Kreig
Frank Kreig

Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)

Vernon Rich
Vernon Rich

Ralph Heffner

Sandro Giglio
Sandro Giglio

Dr. Bilderbeck

Ann Codee
Ann Codee

Dr. Duprey (uncredited)

Robert Cornthwaite
Robert Cornthwaite

Dr. Pryor

Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke

Commentary (voice)

Houseley Stevenson Jr.
Houseley Stevenson Jr.

General Mann's Aide

William Phipps
William Phipps

Wash Perry

Key Crew

Cecil B. DeMille
Executive Producer
Byron Haskin
Director
George Pal
Producer
Barré Lyndon
Screenplay