This is amazing.

Description: A small town in California is attacked by Martians, beginning a worldwide invasion.

Cast:
Dr. Clayton Forrester: Gene Barry
Sylvia Van Buren: Ann Robinson
Maj. Gen. Mann: Les Tremayne
Dr. Pryor: Robert Cornthwaite
Dr. Bilderbeck: Sandro Giglio
Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins: Lewis Martin
Gen. Mann's Aide (as Housely Stevenson Jr.): Houseley Stevenson Jr.
Second Radio Reporter: Paul Frees
Wash Perry: William Phipps
Col. Ralph Heffner: Vernon Rich
Cop at Crash Site: Henry Brandon
Salvatore: Jack Kruschen
Commentary: Cedric Hardwicke
Pine Summit Fire Watcher: Peter Adams
Man: John Mansfield
Brigadier General: Hugh Allen
Mother: Ruth Barnell
Prof. McPherson: Edgar Barrier
Dr. Carmichael: Russ Bender
Alonzo Hogue: Paul Birch
Man in Church: Bert Stevens
Screaming Woman: Hazel Boyne
Soldier: George Bruggeman
Woman in Church: Lucile Sewall
Boy in Final Church: Tony Butala
Burning Soldier at Pit: Mushy Callahan
Looter: Dale Van Sickel
Dr. Duprey: Ann Codee
Spanish Priest: Edward Colmans
Man at Pacific Institute of Science and Technology: James Conaty
Rev. Bethany: Russ Conway
Marine Sergeant: Martin Coulter
First Radio Reporter: Vittorio Cramer
Frenchman: Pierre Cressoy
Scientist: Oliver Cross
Marine Commanding Officer: Jim Davies
Buck Monahan: Ralph Dumke
Civil Defense Official: Jimmie Dundee
Police Chief: Al Ferguson
Marine Captain: Charles Stewart
Dr. James: Alex Frazer
Bum #2 Listening to Radio: Frank Freeman Jr.
Radio Listener: Slim Gaut
Martian: Charles Gemora
Well-Dressed Looter: Ned Glass
Worker Listening to Radio: Chalky Williams
Young Wife: Nancy Hale
Girl: Patricia Iannone
KGEB Reporter: Ted Hecht
Staff Sergeant: Douglas Henderson
Elderly News Vendor: Gertrude Hoffman
Party Guest: Arthur Tovey
Reporter: Morton C. Thompson
Blonde Party Guest: Carolyn Jones
Colonel: Don Kohler
Fiddler Hawkins: Frank Kreig
Dr. Gratzman: Ivan Lebedeff
Secretary of Defense: Freeman Lusk
Chief of Staff: Herbert Lytton
Official: Wilbur Mack
Traffic Cop: George Magrill
Townsman: Mike Mahoney
Military Policeman in Jeep: Joel Marston
Fire Chief, Crew #3: Sydney Mason
Doctor: John Maxwell
Minister, First Church: David McMahon
P.E. Official: William Meader
Los Angeles Red Cross Official: Ralph Montgomery
Zippy: Alvy Moore
Injured Civil Defense Worker: Bob Morgan
Military Officer: Bob Whitney
Marine Major: Stanley Orr
Bum #1 Listening to Radio: George Pal
Forest Ranger at Crash Site: Robert Rockwell
Sheriff Bogany: Walter Sande
Air Force Bomber Pilot: James Seay
Old Woman: Cora Shannon
Japanese Diplomat: Teru Shimada
Deputy at Crash Site: Bobby Somers
Elderly Man: Gus Taillon
Elderly Woman at Square Dance: Dorothy Vernon
Cameraman: Edward Wahrman
Military Police Driver: Anthony Warde
Boy: Waldon Williams
Rescuing Civil Defense Worker: Bud Wolfe
Marine Lieutenant: Fred Zendar

Written by: H.G. Wells, Barré Lyndon

Director: Byron Haskin

Release date: 26 Aug 1953