... last night when a dramatisation of Mr. H. G. Wells’ fantasy— The War of the Worlds came on the air over the national network of the Columbia Broadcasting System. The programme was the work of Mr. Orson Welles, a young American, who is known as an innovator ...

... nurses OFFER SERVICES A broadcast of h. g. Wells's film, The War of the Worlds, W ause panic among susceptible Liners all over the United States to? ght, says a message from y York to-day. Ȇb,s*. Orson Welles, the producer, had the names of American ...

... of H. G. Wells' Novel Scares Americans NEW YORK, Monday, BROADCAST over the Columbia system of H. G. Wells' novel, The War of the Worlds, caused panic among susceptible listeners in all parts of the United States last night. Mr. Orson Welles, the producer ...

... bear witness to the fact that the wildest fear took hold of hundreds of households from Rhode Island to California . Mr Orson Welles , the brilliant young actor , who played the leading part in the broadcast , depicted the descent on this earth of Martians ...

... Monday. BROADCAST over the Columbia system of H. G. Wells' novel, The War of the Worlds, caused panic among susceptible listeners in all parts of the United States last night. Mr. Orson Welles, the producer of the feature, had substituted the names ...

... H. G. Wells, The War the Worlds. Names in the book had been localised for dramatic effect, and it was reported that a meteorite from Mars carrying armed monsters had landed in New Jersey. These touches of verisimilitude succeeded only too well. Thousands ...

... PANIC . ‘War of the Worlds’ Broadcast A broadcast of H. G. Wells’ novel “ The War of the Worlds ” caused panic among susceptible listeners in all parts of the United States last night. Mr Orson Welles, the producer of the feature, had substituted the names ...

... in e a n d beg inning with a word about the success of the Mercury Theatre . The is a repertory venture presided over by Orson Welles and John Houseman . H is in the old and Theatre on 41 st Street , and is an outgrowth of that and exciting W . P . A . ...

... the United States on Sunday night. Mr Orson Welles, the producer of the feature on the Columbia Broadcasting system, substituted names of American cities and towns for the original place-names in Mr H. G. Wells's story of a Martian invasion of the earth ...

... Listeners Fear End Of World AN H. G. WELLS NOVEL A broadcast of Mr. H. G. Wells's novel, 4 ...

... THOUSANDS OF U.S.A. LISTENERS PANIC Broadcast of Wells's Novel EVACUATION FROM NEW YORK AREA REPORTED pANIC is reported to have arisen in all parts of America as a result of a broadcast of H. G. Wells's novel The War of Worlds. American towns were ...

... cable declared that the “Columbia broadcasting system and Mr Orson Welles, producer of the broadcast, have far overstepped their .-ight? in the matter, and should make a full retraction. Mr Wells added that the dramatis: rtion was made with liberty that ...