The Night America Trembled
Synopsis
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".]
Top Cast
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Edward R. Murrow
Presenter
Alexander Scourby
Host
Ed Asner
3rd Actor (as Edward Asner)
James Coburn
Sam (as Jim Coburn)
Vincent Gardenia
Dick
Ray Boyle
1st Actor
Frank Marth
2nd Actor
Freda Holloway
Mary
Clint Kimbrough
Bob
Tom Clancy
Tom
Fred J. Scollay
Harry
Susan Hallaran
Millie
Crahan Denton
Mac
Frank Daly
Editor
Warren Oates
2nd Card Player
Robert Blackburn
Director
Casey Allen
1st Announcer
Norman Rose
2nd Announcer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Donovan
- Screenplay & Story
- Nelson Bond
- Original Title
- The Night America Trembled
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- CBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Donovan
Nelson Bond
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Donovan
Director
Nelson Bond
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night America Trembled
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What is The Night America Trembled about?
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".]
Who directed The Night America Trembled?
The Night America Trembled was directed by Tom Donovan.
Who stars in The Night America Trembled?
The principal cast of The Night America Trembled includes Edward R. Murrow, Alexander Scourby, Ed Asner, James Coburn, Vincent Gardenia.
When was The Night America Trembled released and how long is it?
The Night America Trembled was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.