Classic Radio Theater for October 30, 2020 Hour 2 - The War of the Worlds: The Beginning

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 11:28 p.m.

Mercury Theater - War of the Worlds, originally broadcast October 30, 1938 - Part 1. The buildup, done in the style of live radio. This first portion of the program terrified Americans. The lead-up to World War 2 had America on the edge, and this tipped many Americans over the edge.