The War of the Worlds

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The War of the Worlds (1953)

PG 13/08/1953 (US) Science Fiction, Action 1h 25m

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Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!

Synopsis

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.

Byron Haskin

Director
H.G. Wells

Novel
Barré Lyndon

Screenplay

Têtes d'affiche

Gene Barry

Dr. Clayton Forrester
Ann Robinson

Sylvia Van Buren
Lewis Martin

Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins
Les Tremayne

Maj. Gen. Mann
Frank Kreig

Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Vernon Rich

Col. Ralph Heffner
Sandro Giglio

Dr. Bilderbeck
Ann Codee

Dr. Duprey (uncredited)
Robert Cornthwaite

Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite)
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Rédigée par John Chard le 6 septembre 2014

Smashing sci-fi film that is a landmark for special effects.

Martians invade Earth with total destructive powers, seemingly unstoppable, mankind must find a way to beat them before all is Lost.

In spite of the uproar and considerable success of Orson Welles' 1938 radio adaptation of the H.G Wells novel, War Of The Worlds was a topic that directors were staying well away from. Such high esteemed men like as Cecil B. DeMille & Alfred Hitchcock were mooted to be interested but it always came down to a worry that the special effects needed for the story were too much of a headache. Enter prod... lire la suite.

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