Titulo original: The War of the Worlds
Resumen: Cerca de un pequeño pueblo de Estados Unidos cae algo que, a primera vista, parece ser un meteorito. Los vecinos acuden al lugar del acontecimiento y descubren que un extraño objeto de que emerge una especie de ojo que empieza a disparar un rayo mortal. Es una nave marciana que, junto con otras muchas, ha llegado a la Tierra para conquistarla. La invasión está teniendo lugar simultáneamente en todo el planeta y ni siquiera la bomba atómica podría detenerla. La humanidad está perdida.
Fecha de estreno: 1953-08-13
Producción: Paramount Pictures
Presupuesto: $2,000,000
Ingresos: $0
Director: Byron Haskin
Estado: Released
Duración: 1h 25min
Países de producción: United States of America
Reparto:
Gene Barry
Gene Barry
Dr. Clayton Forrester
Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson
Sylvia Van Buren
Lewis Martin
Lewis Martin
Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins
Les Tremayne
Les Tremayne
Maj. Gen. Mann
Frank Kreig
Frank Kreig
Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Vernon Rich
Vernon Rich
Col. Ralph Heffner
Sandro Giglio
Sandro Giglio
Dr. Bilderbeck
Ann Codee
Ann Codee
Dr. Duprey (uncredited)
Robert Cornthwaite
Robert Cornthwaite
Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite)
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke
Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
William Phipps
William Phipps
Wash Perry (as Bill Phipps)
Jack Kruschen
Jack Kruschen
Salvatore
Paul Birch
Paul Birch
Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Paul Frees
Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer
Henry Brandon
Henry Brandon
Cop at Crash Site
Eric Alden
Eric Alden
Man (uncredited)
Edgar Barrier
Edgar Barrier
Prof. McPherson (uncredited)
Russ Bender
Russ Bender
Dr. Carmichael (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg
Man in Church (uncredited)
Edward Colmans
Edward Colmans
Spanish Priest (uncredited)
Russ Conway
Russ Conway
Rev. Bethany (uncredited)
Pierre Cressoy
Pierre Cressoy
Frenchman (uncredited)
Ralph Dumke
Ralph Dumke
Buck Monahan (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Al Ferguson
Police Chief (uncredited)
Charles Gemora
Charles Gemora
Martian (uncredited)
Ned Glass
Ned Glass
Well-Dressed Looter (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Fred Graham
Looter (uncredited)
Herman Hack
Herman Hack
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Nancy Hale
Nancy Hale
Young Wife (uncredited)
Ted Hecht
Ted Hecht
KGEB Reporter (uncredited)
Gertrude Hoffmann
Gertrude Hoffmann
Elderly News Vendor (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Michael Jeffers
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone
Dick Johnstone
Man in Church (uncredited)
Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones
Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)
Ivan Lebedeff
Ivan Lebedeff
Dr. Gratzman (uncredited)
Freeman Lusk
Freeman Lusk
Secretary of Defense (uncredited)
Herbert Lytton
Herbert Lytton
Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Wilbur Mack
Official (uncredited)
George Magrill
George Magrill
Traffic Cop (uncredited)
Joel Marston
Joel Marston
Military Policeman in Jeep (uncredited)
John Maxwell
John Maxwell
Doctor (uncredited)
David McMahon
David McMahon
Minister, First Church (uncredited)
Lee Miller
Lee Miller
Reporter (uncredited)
Alvy Moore
Alvy Moore
Zippy (uncredited)
Bob Morgan
Bob Morgan
Injured Civil Defense Worker (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Charles Morton
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited)
George Pal
George Pal
Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Robert Rockwell
Robert Rockwell
Forest Ranger at Crash Site (uncredited)
Walter Sande
Walter Sande
Sheriff Bogany (uncredited)
James Seay
James Seay
Air Force Bomber Pilot (uncredited)
David Sharpe
David Sharpe
Looter (uncredited)
Teru Shimada
Teru Shimada
Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens
Man in Church (uncredited)
Jack Stoney
Jack Stoney
Looter (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
Party Guest (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel
Looter (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Dorothy Vernon
Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited)
Anthony Warde
Anthony Warde
Military Police Driver (uncredited)