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The war of the worlds
- Title
- The war of the worlds / a Paramount Picture ; screenplay by Barré Lyndon ; produced by George Pal ; directed by Byron Haskin.
- Publication
- [Hollywood, CA] : Paramount Home Video, [1993], ©1993.
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- Description
- 2 videodiscs (85 min.) : sound, color; 12 in.
- Summary
- A contemporary adaptation of H.G. Wells\u0027 story, set in rural California, in which seemingly invincible Martians invade Earth and wreck havoc.
- Subjects
- Note
- Based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
- Originally issued as a motion picture in 1953.
- Standard play (CAV), stereo.
- Digital audio channels contain: film soundtrack in stereo; analog left channel contains: film soundtrack in mono.; analog right channel contains: music and effects track.
- Contains: theatrical trailer for When worlds collide.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, George Barnes ; narrator, Sir Cedric Hardwicke ; editor, Everett Douglas ; music, Leith Stevens.
- Performer (note)
- Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne.
- Awards (note)
- Academy Award for Special Effects, 1953.
- ISBN
- 079212927X
- OCLC
- ocm31279281
- SCSB-3696410
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries