George Pal with a model spacecraft for War of The Worlds TV Series

In 1953, George Pal created one of the finest science fiction films of all time, a technicolor masterpiece that pitted cold war America against Martian invaders, but who would have guessed that some 20 years later he would revisit the idea and .... read more.

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George Pal with a model spacecraft.	George Pal with a model spacecraft.	Concept art of the bridge of the Pegasus.
Crew of the Pegasus look through viewport.	Pegasus in flight.	Alien.
Close up of alien.	Rear view of Pegasus shuttle craft.	Pegasus shuttle craft.
Unknown actor in demo film.	Unknown actor in demo film.

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Films

1953 The War Of The Worlds by George Pal. The action relocates to cold war America, with the Martian war machines re-invented as sinister flying machines.

1968 Robinson Crusoe On Mars. The Martian war machines from the George Pal movie are the foe for an astronaut stranded on Mars.

1988 War Of The Worlds An intermittently impressive TV series about a second Martian invasion of Earth.