Battle Of The Worlds 1961

This is an improved, widecreen version of Antonio Margheriti's "Battle of the Worlds" ("Il pianeta degli uomini spenti") starring Claude Rains. Battle of the WorldsFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaPianeta degli uomini spenti, IlTheatrical release posterDirected byAntonio MargheritiProduced byThomas SagoneScreenplay byEnnio De ConciniStory byEnnio De ConciniStarringClaude RainsBill CarterMusic byMario MigliardiCinematographyRaffaele MasciocchiEdited byMario SerandreiProductioncompanyUltra FilmSicilia CinematograficaDistributed byGaumont S.A.B.Manson DistributingTopaz Film CorporationRelease datesOctober 30, 1961 (Italy)March 1963 (United States)Running time84 minutesCountryItalyLanguageItalianBattle of the Worlds (Italian: Il Pianeta degli uomini spenti) is a 1961 Italian science fiction film directed by Antonio Margheriti, starringClaude Rains, Bill Carter and Maya Brent. The Italian title translates as The Planet of Extinct Men.[1]