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Classic sci-fi based on the H.G. Wells novel about a small town in California that is attacked by Martians.
Original Release
08/26/1953
US Release
08/26/1953
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gene Barry | Dr. Clayton Forrester |
Ann Robinson | Sylvia Van Buren |
Les Tremayne | Maj. Gen. Mann |
Robert Cornthwaite | Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite) / Dr. Pryor |
Sandro Giglio | Dr. Bilderbeck |
Lewis Martin | Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins |
Houseley Stevenson Jr. | Gen. Mann's Aide (as Housely Stevenson Jr.) / Gen. Mann's Aide |
Paul Frees | Opening Announcer / Second Radio Reporter |
William Phipps | Wash Perry (as Bill Phipps) / Wash Perry |
Vernon Rich | Col. Ralph Heffner |
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gene Barry | Dr. Clayton Forrester |
Ann Robinson | Sylvia Van Buren |
Les Tremayne | Maj. Gen. Mann |
Robert Cornthwaite | Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite) / Dr. Pryor |
Sandro Giglio | Dr. Bilderbeck |
Lewis Martin | Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins |
Houseley Stevenson Jr. | Gen. Mann's Aide (as Housely Stevenson Jr.) / Gen. Mann's Aide |
Paul Frees | Opening Announcer / Second Radio Reporter |
William Phipps | Wash Perry (as Bill Phipps) / Wash Perry |
Vernon Rich | Col. Ralph Heffner |
Henry Brandon | Cop at Crash Site |
Jack Kruschen | Salvatore |
Cedric Hardwicke | Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke) / Commentary |
Peter Adams | Pine Summit Fire Watcher |
Eric Alden | Man |
Hugh Allen | Brigadier General |
Ruth Barnell | Mother |
Edgar Barrier | Prof. McPherson |
Russ Bender | Dr. Carmichael |
Paul Birch | Alonzo Hogue |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Cecil B. DeMille | Executive Producer |
Frank Freeman Jr. | Producer |
George Pal | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1954 | Oscar | Best Sound, Recording | Nominated |
1954 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
1954 | Oscar | Best Effects, Special Effects | Won |