Coquitlam Public Library

War of the Worlds

Label
War of the Worlds
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
War of the Worlds
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Originally produced by Paramount Pictures in 1953
Runtime
85
Summary
Gene Barry and Ann Robinson are among the humans intrigued when a meteor-like object crashes to Earth? but its occupants are definitely not friendly. Winner of Best Special Effects and Nominated for Best Editing at the **Academy Awards.** *"...Director Byron Haskin, working from a tight script by Barre Lyndon, has made this excursion suspenseful, fast and, on occasion, properly chilling." - A.H.Weiler, **The New York Times***
Technique
live action
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