Orson Welles and the War of the Worlds
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Orson Welles and the War of the Worlds

2011-08-15
In 1938 Orson Welles produced a series of radio dramas, including one based on “War of the Worlds.” The broadcast aired the night before Halloween and caused a mass panic. But why did so many listeners believe the show was real? Tune in to find out.
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