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The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

Release: 1953-04-03·Runtime: 85m·★ 6.8
Science FictionAction

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 Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Wilbur MackWilbur Mackas Official (uncredited)George NardelliGeorge Nardellias Military Officer (uncredited)George PalGeorge Palas Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)Cedric HardwickeCedric Hardwickeas Commentary (voice)Chet BrandenburgChet Brandenburgas Man in Church (uncredited)Russ ConwayRuss Conwayas Rev. Bethany (uncredited)Douglas HendersonDouglas Hendersonas Staff Sergeant (uncredited)Alvy MooreAlvy Mooreas Zippy (uncredited)Dale Van SickelDale Van Sickelas Looter (uncredited)Anthony WardeAnthony Wardeas Military Police Driver (uncredited)Peter AdamsPeter Adamsas Pine Summit Fire Watcher (uncredited)Ned GlassNed Glassas Well-Dressed Looter (uncredited)Fred GrahamFred Grahamas Looter (uncredited)Ann RobinsonAnn Robinsonas Sylvia Van BurenFrank KreigFrank Kreigas Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)Ann CodeeAnn Codeeas Dr. Duprey (uncredited)Robert CornthwaiteRobert Cornthwaiteas Dr. PryorPaul FreesPaul Freesas Second Radio Reporter / Opening AnnouncerLewis MartinLewis Martinas Matthew CollinsLes TremayneLes Tremayneas General MannSandro GiglioSandro Giglioas Dr. BilderbeckEric AldenEric Aldenas Man (uncredited)Pierre CressoyPierre Cressoyas Frenchman (uncredited)Ivan LebedeffIvan Lebedeffas Dr. Gratzman (uncredited)Bob MorganBob Morganas Injured Civil Defense Worker (uncredited)Arthur ToveyArthur Toveyas Party Guest (uncredited)Michael JeffersMichael Jeffersas Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)Mike MahoneyMike Mahoneyas Townsman (uncredited)Robert RockwellRobert Rockwellas Forest Ranger at Crash Site (uncredited)Edward ColmansEdward Colmansas Spanish Priest (uncredited)Gertrude HoffmannGertrude Hoffmannas Elderly News Vendor (uncredited)Jimmie HoranJimmie Horanas Party Guest (uncredited)David McMahonDavid McMahonas Minister, First Church (uncredited)Charles MortonCharles Mortonas Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)Vernon RichVernon Richas Ralph HeffnerWilliam PhippsWilliam Phippsas Wash PerryPaul BirchPaul Birchas Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)Ralph DumkeRalph Dumkeas Buck Monahan (uncredited)Charles GemoraCharles Gemoraas Martian (uncredited)Lee MillerLee Milleras Reporter (uncredited)Edgar BarrierEdgar Barrieras Prof. McPherson (uncredited)Dick JohnstoneDick Johnstoneas Man in Church (uncredited)Carolyn JonesCarolyn Jonesas Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)Walter SandeWalter Sandeas Sheriff Bogany (uncredited)Teru ShimadaTeru Shimadaas Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)Nancy HaleNancy Haleas Young Wife (uncredited)Dorothy VernonDorothy Vernonas Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited)Gene BarryGene Barryas Clayton ForresterJoel MarstonJoel Marstonas Military Policeman in Jeep (uncredited)James SeayJames Seayas Air Force Bomber Pilot (uncredited)David SharpeDavid Sharpeas Looter (uncredited)Bert StevensBert Stevensas Man in Church (uncredited)Jack KruschenJack Kruschenas SalvatoreHenry BrandonHenry Brandonas Cop at Crash SiteRuss BenderRuss Benderas Dr. Carmichael (uncredited)Ted HechtTed Hechtas KGEB Reporter (uncredited)Freeman LuskFreeman Luskas Secretary of Defense (uncredited)Herbert LyttonHerbert Lyttonas Chief of Staff (uncredited)Al FergusonAl Fergusonas Police Chief (uncredited)Herman HackHerman Hackas Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)John MaxwellJohn Maxwellas Doctor (uncredited)George MagrillGeorge Magrillas Traffic Cop (uncredited)