THE WAR OF THE WORLDS - THE ORIGINAL INVASION

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• Release Year: 1953
• Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Science-Fiction, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: The Original Invasion!; ; H.G. Wells' chilling novel of a Martian invasion of Earth becomes even more frightening in this 1952 film adaptation that's widely regarded as one of the greatest sci-fi movies of all time. It delivers eye-popping thrills, laser-hot action and unrelenting, edge-of-your-seat suspense. No one who has seen the film's depiction of the swan-shaped Martian machines-ticking and hissing menacingly as they cut their path of destruction-will ever forget their ominous impact!
• Cast: Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Robert Cornthwaite, Sandro Giglio, Lewis Martin, Houseley Stevenson Jr., Paul Frees, William Phipps, Vernon Rich, Henry Brandon, Jack Kruschen, Cedric Hardwicke, Cliff Clark, Rudy Lee, Peter Adams, Eric Alden, Hugh Allen, Ruth Barnell, Edgar Barrier, Russ Bender, Paul Birch, Hazel Boyne, Tony Butala, Mushy Callahan, Ann Codee, Edward Colmans, James Conaty, Russ Conway, Martin Coulter, Vittorio Cramer, Pierre Cressoy, Jim Davies, Helen Dickson, Ralph Dumke, Jimmie Dundee, Al Ferguson, Dick Fortune, Alex Frazer, Frank Freeman Jr., Charles Gemora, Ned Glass, Fred Graham, Joe Gray, Nancy Hale, Virginia Hall, Ted Hecht, Douglas Henderson, Gertrude Hoffman, Patricia Iannone, Jerry James, Don Kohler, Frank Kreig, Ivan Lebedeff, Freeman Lusk, Herbert Lytton, George Magrill, Mike Mahoney, John Mansfield, Joel Marston, Sydney Mason, John Maxwell, Matthew McCue, David McMahon, Bill Meader, Lee Miller, Ralph Montgomery, Alvy Moore, Bob Morgan, Stanley Orr, George Pal, Walter Richards, Robert Rockwell, Walter Sande, James Seay, Cora Shannon, David Sharpe, Teru Shimada, Bert Stevens, Charles Stewart, Jack Stoney, Gus Taillon, Morton C. Thompson, Dale Van Sickel, Dorothy Vernon, Edward Wahrman, Anthony Warde, Waldon Williams, Bud Wolfe, Fred Zendar, Byron Haskin
• Director: Byron Haskin
• Runtime: 1:25
• Company: Paramount Pictures
• Media Format: Movie