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On Halloween Eve, 1938, a news bulletin reported that Martians had landed in a tiny New Jersey town. Although most listeners understood that the program was a radio drama, thousands of others plunged into panic, convinced that America was under a deadly attack. War of the Worlds explores how Orson W...

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Other Authors: O'Connell, Cathleen (Director, Producer), Platt, Oliver (Narrator), Ferrari, Michelle (Screenwriter), Schwartz, A. Brad (Austin Bradley) (Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2013.
Series:American Experience ; 6
Subjects:
Wells, H. G. > (Herbert George), > 1866-1946 > Criticism and interpretation.
Wells, H. G. > (Herbert George), > 1866-1946. > War of the worlds.
War of the worlds (Radio program)
Wells, H. G. > (Herbert George), > 1866-1946
War of the worlds (Wells, H. G.)
Radio plays > History and criticism.
Radio plays > Production and direction.
Radio broadcasting > United States > History.
Hysteria (Social psychology)
Mars (Planet) > In literature.
Audiodrames > Histoire et critique.
Audiodrames > Production et réalisation.
Radio > États-Unis > Histoire.
Hystérie (Psychologie sociale)
Mars (Planète) > Dans la littérature.
Planets in literature
Radio broadcasting
Radio plays
Radio plays > Production and direction
Mars (Planet)
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Documentary television programs
History
Documentary television programs.
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