On October 30, 1938, Orson Welles's radio play "The War of the Worlds" sparked widespread panic after its broadcast.
The 1971 film tells the true story of Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast of H.G. Welles' classic "The War of the Worlds", which was intentionally presented as realistic and successfully duped many listeners into believing an alien invasion was underway.
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Main Cast
Creators
WLS Channel 7 - The ABC Friday Night Movie - "The Night That Panicked America" (Opening, 1975)
Studio(s): The Culzean Corporation, Paramount Television
Originally Released: United States, Oct 31, 1975
Production Country: United States
Genres:Drama
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