Orson Welles rehearsing a radio broadcast of H.G. Wells' classic
Title

Orson Welles rehearsing a radio broadcast of H.G. Wells' classic

Caption

Orson Welles rehearsing a radio broadcast of H.G. Wells' classic, The War of the Worlds on October 10, 1938. The broadcast, which claimed that aliens from Mars had invaded New Jersey, terrified thousands of Americans.

Date

1938

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A06_373

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Rights managed

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