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The War of the Worlds (Dramatized)

By: Orson Welles
Narrated by: Orson Welles
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The original uncut Radio Broadcast.

On the evening of October 30th, 1938, Earth went to war with Mars. Martians invaded New Jersey!

Here is the famous panic-inducing broadcast that shook the world, starring Orson Welles.

©2012 ABN (P)2011 ABN Entertainment & Performing Arts Fantasy Radio Science Fiction

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I love it!!!! Orson Welles is spectacular!!! I wish I could go back in time, that would have been amazing to hear back then!!! Absolutely BRILLIANT!!!

Absolutely BRILLIANT!!!

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Orson Wells was truly a genius. makes us all question where we get our information from and not just take it as gospel.

Fantastic!!!

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I am only 55, but I loved hearing my Mom telling me about it though.

War of the World's if GREAT!

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a long lost story told in orginal form from the night it came over the air waves into many of homes to lend a ear on the earth being took over.

great story

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Loved it! I understand why it had such an impact on people back then. The sudden stops, the descriptive reports of attacks and the screams. if you came in the middle of the story you wouldn't know what was going on. Scary!

I get it!

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