The Night That Panicked America

The Night That Panicked America (1975)

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

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  • Release Date: 1975-10-31
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Director: Joseph Sargent

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    Cast

    • Vic Morrow

      Hank Muldoon

    • Cliff DeYoung

      Stefan Grubowski

    • Michael Constantine

      Jess Wingate

    • Walter McGinn

      Paul Stewart

    • Eileen Brennan

      Ann Muldoon

    • Meredith Baxter

      Linda Davis

    • Tom Bosley

      Norman Smith

    • Will Geer

      Reverend Davis

    • Paul Shenar

      Orson Welles

    • John Ritter

      Walter Wingate

    • Granville Van Dusen

      Carl Phillips

    • Burton Gilliam

      Tex

    • Joshua Bryant

      Howard Koch

    • Liam Dunn

      Charlie

    • Shelley Morrison

      Toni

    • Walker Edmiston

      Mercury Theatre Player

    • Marcus J. Grapes

      Mercury Theatre Player

    • Casey Kasem

      Mercury Theatre Player

    • Ron Rifkin

      Mercury Theatre Player

    • Byron Webster

      Harrison

    • Clarke Gordon

      Matlock

    • Linda Dano

      Secretary

    • Tracy Brooks Swope

      Kelly

    • Hanna Landy

      Maid

    • Robert Lussier

      Arnie

    • Ed Bakey

      Vanderhoff

    • Bob Harks

      News Vendor (uncredited)

    • Michelle Stacy

      Hank Muldoon's Daughter (uncredited)

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