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  • The War of the Worlds
  • Opened August 13, 1953 | Runtime:1 hr. 25 min.
  • G
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 14+. Read More
  • Scientist Clayton Forrester (Gene Barry) and Sylvia Van Buren (Ann Robinson) are the first to arrive at the site of a meteorite crash. Soon after, an alien war machine emerges and begins killing at random. The Marines are called in, but they're no Read More
  • Cast: Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Lewis Martin, Henry Brandon, Robert Cornthwaite, Sandro Giglio
  • Director: Byron Haskin
  • Genres: Alien Film, Science Fiction

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