The War of the Worlds (1938 radio drama)
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:radio_station
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Herbert_Wells
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
H. G. Wells' novel
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| gptkbp:air_date |
October 30, 1938
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| gptkbp:based_on |
The War of the Worlds (novel)
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| gptkbp:cast |
gptkb:Edgar_Barrier
gptkb:Arlene_Francis gptkb:Virginia_Nicolson gptkb:Joseph_Cotten gptkb:Frank_Readick gptkb:Marlene_Dietrich gptkb:Paul_Stewart gptkb:Ray_Collins |
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Orson_Welles
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired video games inspired merchandise referenced in popular culture inspired critical essays inspired documentaries inspired fan fiction inspired podcasts inspired theatrical performances subject of academic research inspired parodies inspired stage adaptations inspired television adaptations inspired films and adaptations inspired art and illustrations inspired comic adaptations inspired musical adaptations inspired radio adaptations discussed in media studies used in educational contexts inspired conventions and events inspired escape rooms inspired social media discussions analyzed for its social commentary inspired immersive experiences inspired virtual reality experiences inspired interactive media influenced media portrayals of aliens inspired radio plays |
| gptkbp:duration |
60 minutes
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
its realistic sound effects
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| gptkbp:first_aired |
gptkb:CBS_Radio
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| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:High_School
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The War of the Worlds (1938 radio drama)
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent radio dramas
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
causing public panic
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| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Mercury_Theatre_on_the_Air
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| gptkbp:voice_actor |
gptkb:Orson_Welles
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