The War of the Worlds (1938)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_War_of_the_Worlds_(1938)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(novel)
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(novel)
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:CBS_Radio
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkbp:firstAired 1938-10-30
gptkbp:format gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
drama
gptkbp:historicalSignificance media hoax
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The War of the Worlds (1938)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:radio_station
public perception of media
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mediaType audio
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Bernard_Herrmann
gptkbp:notableAdaptation gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(novel)_by_H._G._Wells
gptkbp:notableCast gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Paul_Stewart
gptkb:Frank_Readick
gptkb:Kenny_Delmar
gptkb:Ray_Collins
gptkbp:notableEvent 1938 radio panic
gptkbp:notableFor causing public panic
realistic news bulletin format
influencing science fiction media
gptkbp:originalNetwork gptkb:CBS
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Mercury_Theatre_on_the_Air
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkb:National_Recording_Registry
gptkbp:producer gptkb:John_Houseman
gptkbp:publicReaction panic
gptkbp:runtime 60 minutes
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Grover's_Mill,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:star gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Paul_Stewart
gptkb:Frank_Readick
gptkb:Kenny_Delmar
gptkb:Ray_Collins
gptkbp:subject Martian invasion
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Howard_Koch
gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Orson_Welles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6