The Night That Panicked America (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1975, The Night That Panicked America is a drama and tv movie film directed by Joseph Sargent, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the Worlds" accidentally provoked.
Who’s in it. The Night That Panicked America stars Vic Morrow as Hank Muldoon, Cliff DeYoung as Stefan Grubowski, Michael Constantine as Jess Wingate and Walter McGinn as Paul Stewart, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Night That Panicked America has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Night That Panicked America page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Night That Panicked America tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Night That Panicked America (1975)?
- In US, The Night That Panicked America is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Night That Panicked America worth watching?
- The Night That Panicked America holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Night That Panicked America?
- The Night That Panicked America stars Vic Morrow, Cliff DeYoung, Michael Constantine, Walter McGinn and Meredith Baxter.
- When was The Night That Panicked America released?
- The Night That Panicked America was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.