The Night America Trembled
The Night America Trembled

The Night America Trembled

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1957
1h 0m
7.5(2 votes)
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TV Movie

Overview

A recreation and commentary on how people reacted to the radio broadcast of The War Of The Worlds in 1938. [An episode of the CBS anthology series "Studio One".]

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CBS

Cast & Crew

26 members
Acting

Edward R. Murrow

Presenter

Edward R. Murrow
Acting

Alexander Scourby

Host

Alexander Scourby
Acting

Ed Asner

3rd Actor (as Edward Asner)

Ed Asner
Acting

James Coburn

Sam (as Jim Coburn)

James Coburn
Acting

Vincent Gardenia

Dick

Vincent Gardenia
Acting

Ray Boyle

1st Actor

Ray Boyle
Acting

Frank Marth

2nd Actor

Frank Marth
Acting

Freda Holloway

Mary

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Clint Kimbrough

Bob

Clint Kimbrough
Acting

Tom Clancy

Tom

Tom Clancy
Acting

Fred J. Scollay

Harry

Fred J. Scollay
Acting

Susan Hallaran

Millie

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Crahan Denton

Mac

Crahan Denton
Acting

Frank Daly

Editor

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Acting

Warren Oates

2nd Card Player

Warren Oates
Acting

Robert Blackburn

Director

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Casey Allen

1st Announcer

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Norman Rose

2nd Announcer

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John Gibson

Mary's father

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Priscilla Gillette

Elaine

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Production

Al Markim

Brownie

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Robert Quinlan

Timid Man

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Warren Beatty

1st Card Player

Warren Beatty
Acting

John Astin

Reporter

John Astin
Acting

Larry Robinson

Dealer

Larry Robinson
Acting

Bob Kilgallen

Student

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