The War of the Worlds
Movie
1953
G
1 HOUR 25 MINS
Science fiction
Martian warships invade Earth and incinerate everything in sight with heat rays.
Cast & Crew
Gene Barry Dr. Clayton Forrester
Ann Robinson Sylvia Van Buren
Les Tremayne Maj. Gen. Mann
Lewis Martin Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins
Bob Cornthwaite Dr. Pryor
Sandro Giglio Dr. Bilderbeck
Bill Phipps Wash Perry
Jack Kruschen Salvatore
Vernon Rich Col. Ralph Heffner
Paul Birch Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)
Byron Haskin Director
Barré Lyndon Screenwriter
H.G. Wells Writer (Novel)
Cecil B. DeMille Executive Producer
George Pal Producer
Leith Stevens Original Music
George Barnes Cinematography
Everett Douglas Film Editing
Albert Nozaki Art Direction
Hal Pereira Art Direction
Sam Comer Set Decoration
Emile Kuri Set Decoration
Edith Head Costume Design
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