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All Hallows Eve - Orson Wells Terrorizes PUBLIC

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Date Line: October 30, 1938/39:

The radio play on Mercury Theater presented  the melo-dramatic  "THE WAR OF THE WORLS" by  Orson Wells  on Columbia Broadcasting System causing panic through much of the listing audience who believed  the realistic sounding fiction to be a reality of Martians actually invading the  earth

New York, Orson WELLES rehearsing one of his radio programs on CBS. During one of those, he read Herbert George WELLS's book, WAR OF THE WORLDS. The...

Daily News Front page October 31, 1938 Headline: FAKE RADIO 'WAR' STIRS TERROR THROUGH U.S. Orson Welles, after broadcast, expresses amazement at...

Actor Orson Welles being interviewed after his 'War of the Worlds' broadcast.

Orson Welles

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 04: Actor Orson Welles, author of radio broadcast of "War of the Worlds" that rocked the nation, poses for Three Color Studio at the Daily News (Photo by John Tresilian/NY Daily News A

 

 

Famous American film actor and director Orson Welles, President of French film industry's

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Avatar eddessaknight -
#1
RADIO DRAMA:
OLDIE BUT GOODIE RADIO DRAMA

The War of the Worlds" was a Halloween episode of the radio series The Mercury Theatre on the Air directed and narrated by Orson Welles as an adaptation of H. G. Wells's novel The War of the Worlds. It was performed and broadcast live at 8 pm ET on October 30, 1938 over the CBS Radio Network.
Avatar jarasan -
#2
The good old days!!!!!!
Avatar eddessaknight -
#3
YES INDEED: TUNE IN!

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