The War of the Worlds (1953 film)

The War of the Worlds: 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.
The War of the Worlds Overview
Budget | 2 million |
Category | Science Fiction , Action |
Production company | Paramount (US) |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 1.417 Hour |
Release date | 1953-08-13 |
Spoken language | English , Italiano |
Rating | 68.46% |
Vote Count | 561 |
The War of the Worlds - FAQ
What is Budget of The War of the Worlds ?
Budget of The War of the Worlds is 2 million
What are Categories of The War of the Worlds ?
Category of The War of the Worlds is Science Fiction , Action
What is the Production company of The War of the Worlds ?
Production companies of The War of the Worlds is Paramount (US)
What is the Original language of The War of the Worlds ?
Original_language of The War of the Worlds is en
What is the Run time of The War of the Worlds ?
Run time of The War of the Worlds is 1.417 Hour
What is Release date of The War of the Worlds ?
Release date of The War of the Worlds is 1953-08-13
Cast
- Gene Barry as Dr. Clayton Forrester
- Ann Robinson as Sylvia Van Buren
- Lewis Martin as Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins
- Les Tremayne as Maj. Gen. Mann
- Frank Kreig as Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
- Vernon Rich as Col. Ralph Heffner
- Sandro Giglio as Dr. Bilderbeck
- Ann Codee as Dr. Duprey (uncredited)
- Robert Cornthwaite as Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite)
- Cedric Hardwicke as Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
- Houseley Stevenson Jr. as Gen. Mann's Aide (as Housely Stevenson Jr.)
- William Phipps as Wash Perry (as Bill Phipps)
- Jack Kruschen as Salvatore
- Paul Birch as Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)
- Paul Frees as Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer
- Henry Brandon as Cop at Crash Site
- Peter Adams as Pine Summit Fire Watcher (uncredited)
- Eric Alden as Man (uncredited)
- Hugh Allen as Brigadier General (uncredited)
- Ruth Barnell as Mother (uncredited)
- Edgar Barrier as Prof. McPherson (uncredited)
- Russ Bender as Dr. Carmichael (uncredited)
- Oscar Blank as Man in Church (uncredited)
- Nick Borgani as Man in Church (uncredited)
- Hazel Boyne as Screaming Woman (uncredited)
- Chet Brandenburg as Man in Church (uncredited)
- George Bruggeman as Soldier (uncredited)
- Nora Bush as Woman in Church (uncredited)
- Tony Butala as Boy in Final Church (uncredited)
- Mushy Callahan as Burning Soldier at Pit (uncredited)
- Dick Cherney as Looter (uncredited)
- Edward Colmans as Spanish Priest (uncredited)
- James Conaty as Man at Pacific Institute of Science and Technology (uncredited)
- Russ Conway as Rev. Bethany (uncredited)
- Martin Coulter as Marine Sergeant (uncredited)
- Vittorio Cramer as First Radio Reporter (uncredited)
- Pierre Cressoy as Frenchman (uncredited)
- Oliver Cross as Scientist (uncredited)
- Jane Crowley as Woman in Church (uncredited)
- Jim Davies as Marine Commanding Officer (uncredited)
- Helen Dickson as Woman in Church (uncredited)
- Ralph Dumke as Buck Monahan (uncredited)
- Jimmie Dundee as Civil Defense Official (uncredited)
- Al Ferguson as Police Chief (uncredited)
- Dick Fortune as Marine Captain (uncredited)
- Alex Frazer as Dr. James (uncredited)
- Frank Freeman Jr. as Bum #2 Listening to Radio (uncredited)
- Slim Gaut as Radio Listener (uncredited)
- Charles Gemora as Martian (uncredited)
- Ned Glass as Well-Dressed Looter (uncredited)
- Jack Gordon as Man in Church (uncredited)
- Fred Graham as Looter (uncredited)
- Joe Gray as Looter (uncredited)
- Herman Hack as Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
- Nancy Hale as Young Wife (uncredited)
- Virginia Hall as Girl (uncredited)
- Ted Hecht as KGEB Reporter (uncredited)
- Douglas Henderson as Staff Sergeant (uncredited)
- Gertrude Hoffmann as Elderly News Vendor (uncredited)
- Tex Holden as Man in Church (uncredited)
- Jimmie Horan as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Patricia Iannone as Girl (uncredited)
- Jerry James as Reporter (uncredited)
- Michael Jeffers as Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
- Dick Johnstone as Man in Church (uncredited)
- Carolyn Jones as Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)
- Don Kohler as Colonel (uncredited)
- Ivan Lebedeff as Dr. Gratzman (uncredited)
- Freeman Lusk as Secretary of Defense (uncredited)
- Herbert Lytton as Chief of Staff (uncredited)
- Wilbur Mack as Official (uncredited)
- George Magrill as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
- Mike Mahoney as Townsman (uncredited)
- John Mansfield as Man (uncredited)
- Joel Marston as Military Policeman in Jeep (uncredited)
- Sydney Mason as Fire Chief, Crew #3 (uncredited)
- John Maxwell as Doctor (uncredited)
- Mathew McCue as Man in Church (uncredited)
- David McMahon as Minister, First Church (uncredited)
- William Meader as P.E. Official (uncredited)
- Lee Miller as Reporter (uncredited)
- Ralph Montgomery as Los Angeles Red Cross Official (uncredited)
- Alvy Moore as Zippy (uncredited)
- Bob Morgan as Injured Civil Defense Worker (uncredited)
- Charles Morton as Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
- George Nardelli as Military Officer (uncredited)
- Stanley Orr as Marine Major (uncredited)
- George Pal as Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)
- Walter Richards as Reporter (uncredited)
- Robert Rockwell as Forest Ranger at Crash Site (uncredited)
- Walter Sande as Sheriff Bogany (uncredited)
- James Seay as Air Force Bomber Pilot (uncredited)
- Allen D. Sewall as Man in Church (uncredited)
- Lucile Sewall as Woman in Church (uncredited)
- Cora Shannon as Old Woman (uncredited)
- David Sharpe as Looter (uncredited)
- Teru Shimada as Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)
- Reginald Lal Singh as Military Officer (uncredited)
- Bobby Somers as Deputy at Crash Site (uncredited)
- Bert Stevens as Man in Church (uncredited)
- Charles Stewart as Marine Captain (uncredited)
- Jack Stoney as Looter (uncredited)
- Gus Taillon as Elderly Man (uncredited)
- Morton C. Thompson as Reporter (uncredited)
- Arthur Tovey as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Dale Van Sickel as Looter (uncredited)
- Dorothy Vernon as Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited)
- Edward Wahrman as Cameraman (uncredited)
- Anthony Warde as Military Police Driver (uncredited)
- Bob Whitney as Military Officer (uncredited)
- Chalky Williams as Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
- Waldon Williams as Boy (uncredited)
- Bud Wolfe as Rescuing Civil Defense Worker (uncredited)
- Fred Zendar as Marine Lieutenant (uncredited)