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The War of the Worlds (1953)

The War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds, The poster

Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!

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.

Director

Byron Haskin
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Screenplay

Barré Lyndon
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Release date

August 13, 1953

Content Rating

PG

Language

English
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Country

United States of America
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Runtime

85
 minutes
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Budget

$
2000000
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Box Office

$
0
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Ratings
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78
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7.0
 

Top billed cast

Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Lewis Martin, Les Tremayne, Frank Kreig

Production companies

Paramount

Keywords

laser gun, mountain village, dystopia, street riots, space invasion, radioactivity, martian, religion, los angeles, california, alien invasion, technicolor, scientist hero, martian invasion, mass evacuation, meteor space ship, wedge maneuver, impenetrable force field, martian aircraft, three-lensed eye
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