Orson Welles - War Of The Worlds flac album

The War of the Worlds" is an episode of the American radio drama anthology series The Mercury Theatre on the Air directed and narrated by actor and future filmmaker Orson Welles as an adaptation of H. G. Wells's novel The War of the Worlds (1898). It was performed and broadcast live as a Halloween episode at 8 . on Sunday, October 30, 1938, over the Columbia Broadcasting System radio network

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George Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film. He is remembered for his innovative work in all three: in theatre, most notably Caesar (1937), a Broadway adaptation of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar; in radio, the 1938 broadcast "The War of the Worlds", one of the most famous in the history of radio; and in film, Citizen Kane (1941), consistently ranked as one of the all-time.

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Welles scares nation. Orson Welles causes a nationwide panic with his broadcast of War of the Worlds -a realistic radio dramatization of a Martian invasion of Earth. Orson Welles was only 23 years old when his Mercury Theater company decided to update . Wells’ 19th-century science fiction novel War of the Worlds for national radio. Despite his age, Welles had been in radio for several years, most notably as the voice of The Shadow in the hit mystery program of the same name. War of the Worlds was not planned as a radio hoax, and Welles had little idea of the havoc it would cause

Directed and narrated by actor and future filmmaker Orson Welles, the episode was an adaptation of H. Wells's novel The War of the Worlds. That being said, the show was preformed perfectly, flawlessly. If you have never listened to this before, now is your chance to do so in this remastered version. iN 1938 this was the best program of the year. On Halloween, for the people that didn't start at the beginning of the broadcast, they were duped into thinking we were actually being invaded. You'll like 27 year old Orson Welles.