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"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 (1898) that was performed and broadcast live at 8 pm ET on October 30, 1938, over the CBS Radio Network.
May 6, 2015 · May 6, 2015. Orson Welles (arms raised) rehearses his radio depiction of H.G. Wells' classic, The War of the Worlds. The broadcast, which aired on October 30, 1938, and claimed that aliens from...
Dec 16, 2010 · 46K. 3.8M views 13 years ago. Orson Welles - War Of The Worlds - Radio Broadcast 1938 - Complete Broadcast. The War of the Worlds was an episode of the American radio drama...
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Oct 30, 2023 · CBS Radio The Mercury Theatre on the Air. The War Of The Worlds. written by H.G. Wells (1898) Adapted by Howard E. Koch. directed and narrated by. Orson Welles. Performed and broadcast live as a Halloween episode at 8 p.m. on Sunday, October 30, 1938, over the Columbia Broadcasting System radio network. Cast : Orson Welles ...
Jun 16, 2020 · A remastered Orson Welles Mercury Theater radio play "War of the Worlds" broadcast from 1938. I did a remastering, restoration in late 2018, but that was done from previously released copies of the broadcast. I was able to secure an unheard, cleaner copy from a private collector of old radio shows.
Dec 31, 2014 · In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of this radio broadcast and Halloween, I present this vinyl rip I've made of the War of the Worlds, as done in 1938 by Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre. I have included two versions here at multiple bitrates and filetypes.
On Halloween eve in 1938, the power of radio was on full display when a dramatization of the science-fiction novel "The War of the Worlds" scared the dayligh...
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