The War of the Worlds
United States • 1953 • 1h 25m
Director
#1037Criterion Collection →Synopsis
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.
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Crew
DirectorByron Haskin
WriterBarré Lyndon
CinematographerGeorge Barnes
ComposerLeith Stevens
EditorEverett Douglas
ProducerGeorge Pal
Cast
Gene Barryas Clayton Forrester
Ann Robinsonas Sylvia Van Buren
Lewis Martinas Matthew Collins
Les Tremayneas General Mann