The War of the Worlds (1953)

Product Details: The War of the Worlds (1953)

Edition:

DVD Collector's Edition. See other editions

MPAA Rating:

Unrated

Release Date:

11/01/2005

UPC:

097360263947

Directed by:

Byron Haskin

Featuring:

Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne. See all cast

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Synopsis: The War of the Worlds (1953)

Synopis: H.G. Wells' 1901 novel of the invasion of the Earth by Martians is brought to the screen with dazzling special effects.

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Features: The War of the Worlds (1953)

Features: DVD Features:

Region 1
Keep Case
Full Frame - 1.33
Additional Release Material:
Audio Commentary - 1. Ann Robinson - Star, Gene Barry - Star
2. Joe Dante - Film Director, Bob Burns - Film Historian, Bill Warren - Author (KEEP WATCHING THE SKIES)
Trailers - Original Theatrical Trailer
Featurettes - 1. THE SKY IS FALLING: THE MAKING OF THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
2. H.G. WELLS: THE FATHER OF SCIENCE FICTION
3. THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (Radio Broadcast)

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Awards: The War of the Worlds (1953)

Academy Awards

 

Best Special Effects:

George Pal

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User Reviews: War of the Worlds

1. The original alien invasion masterpiece...

   , January 6, 2003
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2. Excellent sci-fi!

   , March 6, 2001
   Reviewer: rbrian97 - See all rbrian97's reviews

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   1 of 1 Yahoo! Users found this War of the Worlds review helpful This is a great film about a hostile alien invasion of Earth by Mars. Film stars Gene Barry, Ann Robinson and Les Tremayne. Features terrific special effects. You don't have to be a big sci-fi fan to enjoy this film. The performances of its lead actors and the special effects will surely win you over. Narration is by Sir Cedric Hardwicke. This film is highly recommended! ...

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