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The Night That Panicked America

A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the Worlds" accidentally provoked.

1975 |1h 32m |  Drama, TV Movie

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Cast

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Vic Morrow

Hank Muldoon

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Cliff DeYoung

Stefan Grubowski

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Michael Constantine

Jess Wingate

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Walter McGinn

Paul Stewart

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Eileen Brennan

Ann Muldoon

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Meredith Baxter

Linda Davis

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Tom Bosley

Norman Smith

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Will Geer

Reverend Davis

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Paul Shenar

Orson Welles

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John Ritter

Walter Wingate

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Granville Van Dusen

Carl Phillips

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Burton Gilliam

Tex

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Liam Dunn

Charlie

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Shelley Morrison

Toni

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Walker Edmiston

Mercury Theatre Player

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Casey Kasem

Mercury Theatre Player

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Ron Rifkin

Mercury Theatre Player

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Byron Webster

Harrison

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Linda Dano

Secretary

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Tracy Brooks Swope

Kelly

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Hanna Landy

Maid

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Bob Harks

News Vendor (uncredited)

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Michelle Stacy

Hank Muldoon's Daughter (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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