The War of the Worlds
Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!
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- Action
- Science Fiction
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.
Keywords
- los angeles
- california
- dystopia
- alien invasion
- based on novel or book
- religion
- laser gun
- mountain village
- body horror
- martian
- technicolor
- street riots
- space invasion
- radioactivity
- impenetrable force field
- scientist hero
- martian invasion
- mass evacuation
- meteor space ship
- wedge maneuver
- martian aircraft
- three-lensed eye
- los angeles, california
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 3, 1953
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Paramount Pictures
- Cast
- Gene Barry,Ann Robinson,Lewis Martin,Les Tremayne,Frank Kreig,Vernon Rich,Sandro Giglio,Ann Codee,Robert Cornthwaite,Cedric Hardwickeand 102 more
- Director
- Byron Haskin
- Writer
- H. G. Wells,Barré Lyndon
- Producer
- Cecil B. DeMille,George Pal
- Cinematography
- George Barnes
- Music
- Leith Stevens
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $2,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0046534