Movie

The War of the Worlds

1953

The War of the Worlds is a 1953 American science fiction thriller film directed by Byron Haskin, produced by George Pal and starring Gene Barry and Ann Robinson. The first film adaptation of H. G. Wells' 1898 novel of the same name in which Earth is invaded by Martians, the setting is changed from Victorian era England to 1950s Southern California. The first of two adaptations of Wells' classic science fiction…