The War of the WorldsThe earth-shattering classic novel is now a nationally syndicated, first-run television series! The pilot episode, Resurrection, from Paramount will air as a two-hour movie in October, followed by 24 one-hour episodes! Don't forget to stock up on the book that made all this possible! |
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THE COMING OF THE MARTIANS 1 The Eve of the War | 7 |
The Falling Star | 13 |
On Horsell Common | 17 |
Copyright | |
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