The Night America Trembled – a TV dramatization of the effect of Orson Welles’ War Of The Worlds broadcast

Studio One, a long running anthology series on CBS television, broadcast The Night America Trembled on September 9th, 1957. It was a one hour television recreation of the supposed effect of Orson Welles’ radio broadcast of The War Of The… Read moreThe Night America Trembled – a TV dramatization of the effect of Orson Welles’ War Of The Worlds broadcast

George Kashdan’s account of the 1938 Mercury Theatre’s War Of The Worlds broadcast

This is the story of the story of the story of The War Of the Worlds. From House Of Mystery issue #50 (May 1956) George Kashdan tells the legend of the October 30th 1938 Mercury Theatre’s broadcast adaptation of The… Read moreGeorge Kashdan’s account of the 1938 Mercury Theatre’s War Of The Worlds broadcast