Synopsis
Orson Welles' classic radio version (unexpurgated) of H.G. Wells' novel, first broadcast in America on Hallowe'en, 1938. It caused widespread panic across an America anxious about Hitler's movements in Europe and the possibility of life in outer space.
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H.G. Wells: War with the World
Drama telling the story of the father of science fiction, H.G. Wells, and his messianic ambition to create a World State and avert mankind's headlong course towards self-destruction.
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