The Night America Trembled

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".]

Cast

Edward R. Murrow

Played Presenter
Alexander Scourby

Played Host
Ed Asner

Played 3rd Actor (as Edward…
James Coburn

Played Sam (as Jim Coburn)
Vincent Gardenia

Played Dick
Ray Boyle

Played 1st Actor
Frank Marth

Played 2nd Actor
Freda Holloway

Played Mary
Clint Kimbrough

Played Bob
Tom Clancy

Played Tom
Fred J. Scollay

Played Harry
Susan Hallaran

Played Millie
Crahan Denton

Played Mac
Frank Daly

Played Editor
Warren Oates

Played 2nd Card Player
Robert Blackburn

Played Director
Casey Allen

Played 1st Announcer
Norman Rose

Played 2nd Announcer
John Gibson

Played Mary's father
Priscilla Gillette

Played Elaine
Al Markim

Played Brownie
Robert Quinlan

Played Timid Man
Warren Beatty

Played 1st Card Player
John Astin

Played Reporter
Larry Robinson

Played Dealer
Bob Kilgallen

Played Student

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