The war of the worlds [videorecording] / a Paramount picture ; screenplay by Barré Lyndon ; produced by George Pal ; directed by Byron Haskin.

War of the worlds (Motion picture : 1953)

Special collector's ed.

1415711666
9781415711668

Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, c2005.

English

Closed-captioned; English (2.0 surround or mono.) or French (mono.) soundtracks; optional English subtitles.

1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

097360263947

PN1997 .W379 2005

791.43/72

02639 Paramount Pictures

Residents of the small town of Linda Rosa, Calif. are excited when they see a flaming meteor land in the hills. Their excitement is dampened when they discover it has passengers from Mars aboard. They soon discover that the Martians are not very friendly.

Based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Special features include: commentary tracks by cast members, the director, and film historian Bob Burns and Bill Warren, author of Keep watching the skies!; The sky is falling (making of the film); The war of the worlds (Mercury Theatre on the Air radio broadcast).

Authorized for private home use only.

Director of photography, George Barnes ; editor, Everett Douglas ; music score, Leith Stevens.

Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne.

Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne.

MPAA rating: G.

DVD.

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