Released Date:
1953-08-26
Languages:
English, Spanish
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
85 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (23580 Reviews)
Director:
Byron HaskinH.G. Wells (novel)
Barrè Lyndon (screenplay)
H.G. Well's classic novel is brought to life is this tale of alien invasion. The residents of a small town in California are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills. Their joy is tempered somewhat when they discover that it has passengers who are not very friendly. The movie itself is understood better when you consider that it was made at the height of the Cold War--just replace Martian with Russian....
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