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Cast and Crew of The War of the Worlds



Cast

Gene Barry
Dr. Clayton Forrester
Ann Robinson
Sylvia Van Buren
Lewis Martin
Pastor Dr. Matthew Collins
Les Tremayne
Maj. Gen. Mann
Frank Kreig
Fiddler Hawkins (uncredited)
Vernon Rich
Col. Ralph Heffner
Sandro Giglio
Dr. Bilderbeck
Ann Codee
Dr. Duprey (uncredited)
Dr. Pryor (as Bob Cornthwaite) Robert Cornthwaite
Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke) Cedric Hardwicke
Gen. Mann's Aide (as Housely Stevenson Jr.) Houseley Stevenson Jr.
Wash Perry (as Bill Phipps) William Phipps
Salvatore Jack Kruschen
Alonzo Hogue (uncredited) Paul Birch
Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer Paul Frees
Cop at Crash Site Henry Brandon
Pine Summit Fire Watcher (uncredited) Peter Adams
Man (uncredited) Eric Alden
Brigadier General (uncredited) Hugh Allen
Mother (uncredited) Ruth Barnell
Prof. McPherson (uncredited) Edgar Barrier
Dr. Carmichael (uncredited) Russ Bender
Man in Church (uncredited) Oscar Blank
Man in Church (uncredited) Nick Borgani
Screaming Woman (uncredited) Hazel Boyne
Man in Church (uncredited) Chet Brandenburg
Soldier (uncredited) George Bruggeman
Woman in Church (uncredited) Nora Bush
Boy in Final Church (uncredited) Tony Butala
Burning Soldier at Pit (uncredited) Mushy Callahan
Looter (uncredited) Dick Cherney
Spanish Priest (uncredited) Edward Colmans
Man at Pacific Institute of Science and Technology (uncredited) James Conaty
Rev. Bethany (uncredited) Russ Conway
Marine Sergeant (uncredited) Martin Coulter
First Radio Reporter (uncredited) Vittorio Cramer
Frenchman (uncredited) Pierre Cressoy
Scientist (uncredited) Oliver Cross
Woman in Church (uncredited) Jane Crowley
Marine Commanding Officer (uncredited) Jim Davies
Woman in Church (uncredited) Helen Dickson
Buck Monahan (uncredited) Ralph Dumke
Civil Defense Official (uncredited) Jimmie Dundee
Police Chief (uncredited) Al Ferguson
Marine Captain (uncredited) Dick Fortune
Dr. James (uncredited) Alex Frazer
Bum #2 Listening to Radio (uncredited) Frank Freeman Jr.
Radio Listener (uncredited) Slim Gaut
Martian (uncredited) Charles Gemora
Well-Dressed Looter (uncredited) Ned Glass
Man in Church (uncredited) Jack Gordon
Looter (uncredited) Fred Graham
Looter (uncredited) Joe Gray
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited) Herman Hack
Young Wife (uncredited) Nancy Hale
Girl (uncredited) Virginia Hall
KGEB Reporter (uncredited) Ted Hecht
Staff Sergeant (uncredited) Douglas Henderson
Elderly News Vendor (uncredited) Gertrude Hoffmann
Man in Church (uncredited) Tex Holden
Party Guest (uncredited) Jimmie Horan
Girl (uncredited) Patricia Iannone
Reporter (uncredited) Jerry James
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited) Michael Jeffers
Man in Church (uncredited) Dick Johnstone
Blonde Party Guest (uncredited) Carolyn Jones
Colonel (uncredited) Don Kohler
Dr. Gratzman (uncredited) Ivan Lebedeff
Secretary of Defense (uncredited) Freeman Lusk
Chief of Staff (uncredited) Herbert Lytton
Official (uncredited) Wilbur Mack
Traffic Cop (uncredited) George Magrill
Townsman (uncredited) Mike Mahoney
Man (uncredited) John Mansfield
Military Policeman in Jeep (uncredited) Joel Marston
Fire Chief, Crew #3 (uncredited) Sydney Mason
Doctor (uncredited) John Maxwell
Man in Church (uncredited) Mathew McCue
Minister, First Church (uncredited) David McMahon
P.E. Official (uncredited) William Meader
Reporter (uncredited) Lee Miller
Los Angeles Red Cross Official (uncredited) Ralph Montgomery
Zippy (uncredited) Alvy Moore
Injured Civil Defense Worker (uncredited) Bob Morgan
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited) Charles Morton
Military Officer (uncredited) George Nardelli
Marine Major (uncredited) Stanley Orr
Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited) George Pal
Reporter (uncredited) Walter Richards
Forest Ranger at Crash Site (uncredited) Robert Rockwell
Sheriff Bogany (uncredited) Walter Sande
Air Force Bomber Pilot (uncredited) James Seay
Man in Church (uncredited) Allen D. Sewall
Woman in Church (uncredited) Lucile Sewall
Old Woman (uncredited) Cora Shannon
Looter (uncredited) David Sharpe
Japanese Diplomat (uncredited) Teru Shimada
Military Officer (uncredited) Reginald Lal Singh
Deputy at Crash Site (uncredited) Bobby Somers
Man in Church (uncredited) Bert Stevens
Marine Captain (uncredited) Charles Stewart
Looter (uncredited) Jack Stoney
Elderly Man (uncredited) Gus Taillon
Reporter (uncredited) Morton C. Thompson
Party Guest (uncredited) Arthur Tovey
Looter (uncredited) Dale van Sickel
Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited) Dorothy Vernon
Cameraman (uncredited) Edward Wahrman
Military Police Driver (uncredited) Anthony Warde
Military Officer (uncredited) Bob Whitney
Worker Listening to Radio (uncredited) Chalky Williams
Boy (uncredited) Waldon Williams
Rescuing Civil Defense Worker (uncredited) Bud Wolfe
Marine Lieutenant (uncredited) Fred Zendar

Crew

Ben Burtt
Sound
Assistant Director Michael D. Moore
Stunts Mushy Callahan
Director of Photography George Barnes
Sound Effects Howard Beals
Edith Head
Costume Designer
Art Direction Hal Pereira
Makeup Supervisor Wally Westmore
Sound Recordist Harry Lindgren
Executive Producer Cecil B. DeMille
Visual Effects Walter Hoffman
Sound Recordist Gene Garvin
Visual Effects Gordon Jennings
Novel H.G. Wells
Set Decoration Emile Kuri
Producer George Pal
Modeling Marcel Delgado
Orchestrator George Parrish
Original Music Composer Leith Stevens
Screenplay Barré Lyndon
Editor Everett Douglas
Director Byron Haskin
Art Direction Albert Nozaki
Set Decoration Albert Nozaki
Sound Effects Walter Oberst
Special Effects A. Edward Sutherland
Stunts David Sharpe
Stunts Dale van Sickel
Stunts Fred Graham
Visual Effects W. Wallace Kelley
Special Effects Ken Strickfaden
Stunts Jimmie Dundee
Stunts Joe Gray
Stunts Bud Wolfe
Stunts Herman Hack
Stunts Fred Zendar
Stunts Bob Morgan
Visual Effects Camera Cliff Shirpser
Stunts George Magrill
Production Manager Frank Caffey
Painter Chesley Bonestell
Technical Advisor Chesley Bonestell
Stunts Charles Morton
Stunts Jack Stoney
Stunts Chet Brandenburg
Associate Producer Frank Freeman Jr.
Costumer Charles Gemora
Stunts Bobby Somers
Stunts Slim Gaut
Stunts George Bruggeman
Visual Effects Paul K. Lerpae
Stunts Chalky Williams
Construction Coordinator Gene Lauritzen
Visual Effects Ivyl Burks
Props Ivyl Burks
Visual Effects Jan Domela
Visual Effects Irmin Roberts
Stunts Tex Holden
Special Effects Barney Wolff
Costumer Diana Gemora
Props Lee Vasque
Property Master Gordon Cole
Color Grading Monroe W. Burbank
Sound Editor William M. Andrews
Key Grip Murray Young
Sound Director Loren L. Ryder
Visual Effects Jack Caldwell
Technical Advisor Robert S. Richardson
Producer's Assistant Gae Griffith
Gaffer Soldier Graham
Visual Effects Aubrey Law
Special Effects Bob Springfield
Special Effects Chester Pate
Sound Editor Lovell Norman
Sound Effects Tommy Middleton
Sound Effects Dan Johnson
Props Milt Olson
Props Charles Davies
Props Romaine Birkmeyer