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Title The day that panicked America [electronic resource] : the H.G. Wells War of the worlds scandal / produced by Highland Entertainment ; produced, written and directed by John Ross.
Publication Info. [Los Angeles, Calif.] : Highland Entertainment, [2007]
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Note Downloadable video file.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: OverDrive Media Console (file size: 396149KB).
Note Title from title screen (viewed on Mar. 28, 2007).
Performer Narrator, John Ross.
Audience Age group: NR - all ages.
Note Also available as DVD; previously issued as Highland Entertainment (CD) 26472-7-CD.
Summary On October 30, 1938 a phony broadcast about the end of the world was all over the airwaves, except no one knew it was a hoax! This program examines the frailty of the world in 1938 and the fallout of Wells popularity that was never recovered.
Access Digital content provided by OverDrive; access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Subject Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. War of the worlds.
War of the worlds (Radio program)
Radio programs -- United States.
Imaginary wars and battles in literature.
Added Author Ross, John.
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. War of the worlds.
Highland Entertainment (Firm)
OverDrive, Inc.
Added Title Mercury Theatre on the air (Radio program)
War of the worlds (Radio program)
Related To Original (OCoLC)60689273
ISBN (downloadable video : OverDrive Video)
Music # 26472-7-CD Highland Entertainment
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