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The War of the Worlds

6.8/10

Rating

85 min

Runtime

1953

Release Year

Byron Haskin

Director

Cast

Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Lewis Martin, Les Tremayne, Frank Kreig

Quick Synopsis

In a small town, the residents become excited when a fiery meteor crashes into the nearby hills, but their excitement turns to fear when they realize the meteor is actually a transport device carrying Martian invaders. These aliens arrive with advanced technology that makes them immune to all human weapons, including atomic bombs, posing a severe threat to humanity.

Detailed Synopsis of 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.

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