Synopsis
A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the Worlds" accidentally provoked.
Movie Information
- Director
- Joseph Sargent
- Release Year
- 1975
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, TV Movie
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 (18 votes)
Top Cast
Vic Morrow
Hank Muldoon
Cliff DeYoung
Stefan Grubowski
Michael Constantine
Jess Wingate
Walter McGinn
Paul Stewart
Eileen Brennan
Ann Muldoon
Meredith Baxter
Linda Davis
Tom Bosley
Norman Smith
Will Geer
Reverend Davis
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