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Feb 12, 2007 · It was nice to also hear the 1955 version and the 1st meeting between Orson Welles and H.G.Wells (author of 'The War of the Worlds', 'The Time Machine', etc). It's kind of a shame that Orson Welles only directed 17 movies but he was the ultimate outsider in/re the film industry.
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Adapted By (Text) [For Radio], Script By, Voice Actor [New York Weather Announcer, Studio Announcer #3] – Paul Stewart (15) Producer, Directed By, Voice Actor [Professor Richard Pierson] – Orson Welles. Voice Actor [Carl Phillips, Operator 2x2l] – Frank Readick. Voice Actor [Wilmuth, Harry McDonald, Rooftop Announcer] – Ray Collins (2)
Released by arrangement with Manheim Fox Entreprises,Inc. The original broadcast that panicked the nation. The actual broadcast by The Mercury Theatre On The Air as heard over the Columbia Broadcasting System, October, 30 1938. The most thrilling drama ever broadcast from the famed Howard Koch script!
Science Fiction Weekly's Issue 38 has a review of the 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds, available on CD from Golden Age radio for $4.99 on CD. WTMA airs War of the Worlds broadcast. WTMA Talk Radio 1250AM of Charleston, SC aired a rebroadcast of the 1938 production of The War of the Worlds October 31st at 5:30 PM US-PT (year ...
Jun 16, 2020 · A remastered Orson Welles Mercury Theater radio play "War of the Worlds" broadcast from 1938 I did a remastering, restoration in late 2018, but that was done from previously released copies of the broadcast. I was able to secure an unheard, cleaner copy from a private collector of old radio shows.
Then listen to Mr. Welles' intro that follows. In the poorly-processed "scratch-free" version, his voice is muffled in and out as the program attempts to remove scratches in the recording, but also REMOVES some of the good audio of Welles' voice, and ADDS a buzzing noise not originally present.
Released by arrangement with Manheim Fox Entreprises,Inc. The original broadcast that panicked the nation. The actual broadcast by The Mercury Theatre On The Air as heard over the Columbia Broadcasting System, October, 30 1938. The most thrilling drama ever broadcast from the famed Howard Koch script!
