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The Battle of Grovers Mill (2024)
10min | English | Dir. Nolen Sternkopf
IN 1938... THEY ARRIVED.
An aspiring journalist faces the unimaginable when news of a nearby crash site comes over the radio.
Based on The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells and the infamous Orson Welles/Mercury Theatre on the Air radio play of the same name.
Copyright Nolen Sternkopf 2025
CAST
SCREENINGS
Harold - Ben Kroon
Harold (voice) - Alexiel de Ravenswood
Farmer Wilmuth - Steve Nipp
Radio voices - Orson Welles, Dan Seymour, Paul Stewart, William Alland, Frank Readick, Carl Frank, Ray Collins, Kenny Delmar, Richard Wilson, Stefan Schnabel and Howard Smith
(All in association with The Mercury Theatre on the Air)
Crew
Director - Nolen Sternkopf
Writer - Nolen Sternkopf
The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Director of Photography - Nolen Sternkopf
Composer - Nicolas Nipp
Assistant Director - Skylar Smith
Sound Design - Blake Fry
Editor - Nolen Sternkopf
Sound Mixing - Nicolas Nipp, Blake Fry
Producers - William Hubbard,
Nolen Sternkopf
Art/Design & Poster Art - Skylar Smith
Visual Effects - Nolen Sternkopf, Ben Kroon
Special Effects - Ryen Sternkopf,
Peter Sternkopf
Executive Producers - Drew Crosby,
Nessie Stafford, Nolen Sternkopf,
William Hubbard
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