The War of the Worlds
Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!
1953-08-13 | 85 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Gene BarryDr. Clayton Forrester
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Ann RobinsonSylvia Van Buren
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Lewis MartinPastor Dr. Matthew Collins
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Les TremayneMaj. Gen. Mann
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Frank KreigFiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
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Vernon RichCol. Ralph Heffner
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Sandro GiglioDr. Bilderbeck
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Ann CodeeDr. Duprey (uncredited)
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Robert CornthwaiteDr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite)
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Cedric HardwickeCommentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
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William PhippsWash Perry (as Bill Phipps)
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Jack KruschenSalvatore
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Paul BirchAlonzo Hogue (uncredited)
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Paul FreesSecond Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer
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Henry BrandonCop at Crash Site
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Peter AdamsPine Summit Fire Watcher (uncredited)
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Eric AldenMan (uncredited)
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