The war of the worlds /

H.G. Wells' chilling story of the invasion of Earth by martians. Mass evacuation begins in panic as nations unite in an effort to repel the aliens.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	War of the worlds (Motion picture : 1953)
Corporate Authors:	Paramount Pictures Corporation, Paramount Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946, Barry, Gene, Haskin, Byron, 1899-1984, Lyndon, Barré, 1896-1972, Pal, George
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French
Language Notes:	In English with optional French language track. Closed-captioned.
Published:	Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, 1999.
Edition:	Standard version.
Subjects:	Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	H.G. Wells' chilling story of the invasion of Earth by martians. Mass evacuation begins in panic as nations unite in an effort to repel the aliens.
Item Description:	Based on the novel by H.G. Wells. Originally released as a moton picture in 1953. Special features: Interactive menus -- Scene selection -- Theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:	DVD; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono; single layer; aspect ratio: full screen (standard) 1.33:1.
Audience:	Not rated.
Awards:	Academy Awards, 1953: Best Special Effects
Production Credits:	Musical score by Leith Stephens.
ISBN:	0792154657