Radio Journal, 9(1), 51.- 62,Hayes, Joy Elizabeth and Kathleen Battles. "Exchange and Interconnection in U.S. Network Radio: A Reinterpretation of the 1938 War of the Worlds Broadcast." Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, vol. 9, no. 1, July 2011, pp. 51-62.
On Sunday, October 30, 1938, at 8 p.m., the broadcast began when an announcer came on the air and said, "The Columbia Broadcasting System and its affiliated stations present Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre on the Air inThe War of the Worldsby H. G. Wells." Orson Welles then wen...
“The War of the Worlds”—Orson Welles's realistic radio dramatization of a Martian invasion of Earth—is broadcast on the radio on October 30, 1938. Welles was only 23 years old when his Mercury Theater company decided to update H.G. Wells’s 19th-century science fiction novel The War ...
as well as spawning several films, radio dramas, comic book adaptations, and a television series based on the story. The 1938 radio broadcast caused public outcry against the episode, as many listeners believed that an actual Martian invasion was in progress, a notable example of mass hysteria....
Free Essay: On October 30, 1938, voice actor Orson Welles aired his adaptation of H.G. Wells’s novel War of the Worlds on live radio broadcast. At this time,...
and terrifying war machines moving toward New York City. But the hair-raising broadcast was not a real news bulletin—it was Orson Welles' adaptation of the H. G. Wells classic "The War of the Worlds." A. Brad Schwartz boldly retells the story of Welles' famed radio play and its ...
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Take a look back at the Orson Welles radio drama “The War of the Worlds,” the most famous broadcast in radio history.
Martian Mania: The True Story of The War of the Worlds: Directed by Melissa Jo Peltier. With Steve Allen, James Cameron, Orson Welles. The story of the panic caused by Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast of "The War of the Worlds".
Of all the local parks, Van Nest Park had the best abundance of cicadas. Van Nest Park, located in the unincorporated community Grover’s Mills ( located within West Windsor Township), is home to a metallic monument to the 1938 War of the World’s radio broadcast by Orson Welles. Welles...