The War of the Worlds
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CountryDate
USA 29 July 1953 (Atlantic City, New Jersey) (premiere)
USA 13 August 1953 (New York City, New York)
USA 26 August 1953
Portugal 10 October 1953
Finland 6 November 1953
Sweden 9 November 1953
France 23 December 1953
West Germany 6 January 1954
Norway 7 January 1954
Austria February 1954
Denmark 7 April 1954
Spain 19 November 1954
Turkey 1955
USA 31 August 1977 (San Francisco, California) (re-release)

Also Known As (AKA)
La guerre des mondes Belgium (French title) / Canada (French title) / France
Kampf der Welten Austria / West Germany
Oorlog der werelden Belgium (Flemish title) / Netherlands (imdb display title)
A Guerra dos Mundos Portugal (imdb display title)
Dünyalar çarpisiyor Turkey (Turkish title)
Klodernes kamp Denmark
La Guerra de los Mundos Argentina (imdb display title)
La guerra de los mundos Spain
La guerra dei mondi Italy
Maailmojen sota Finland
O polemos ton dyo kosmon Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title)
O polemos ton kosmon Greece (DVD title)
Rat svetova Serbia
Världarnas krig Sweden
Világok háborúja Hungary (imdb display title)
Wojna swiatów Poland

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