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The War of the Worlds (1953)

Movie"Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!"
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G 1 hr 25 minAug 13th, 1953Science Fiction, Action
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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.
StarringGene BarryAnn RobinsonLewis Martin
DirectorByron Haskin

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 13th, 1953 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 20th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$2,000,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Cecil B. DeMille
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookreligionlos angeles, californiadystopiaalien invasiontechnicolorstreet riotsradioactivitymountain villagespace invasion