The War of the Worlds (radio drama)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(film)
gptkbp:adaptation novel by H. G. Wells
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television_series
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:film
graphic novels
gptkbp:air_date October 30, 1938
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Halloween
gptkb:Mercury_Theatre_on_the_Air
Halloween traditions
science fiction genre
American radio history
Orson Welles' career
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:musical
1938
60 minutes
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Orson_Bean
gptkb:Virginia_Gregg
gptkb:Joseph_Cotten
gptkb:Paul_Frees
gptkb:Frank_Readick
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired various adaptations
gptkbp:famous_quote ' The Martians are coming!'
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:CBS_Radio
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(film)
gptkbp:format gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:historical_significance first major radio panic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The War of the Worlds (radio drama)
gptkbp:influenced modern science fiction
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:H._G._Wells
War of the Worlds novel
radio plays of the era
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:documentaries
satirical commentary
popular culture references
parody works
subsequent radio dramas
gptkbp:inspired_by the novel's themes
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:Television_personality
cultural studies
media studies
sociology studies
history of broadcasting
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrated_by gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkbp:notable_for causing public panic
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Mercury_Theatre
gptkbp:related_to alien invasion
gptkbp:stations mixed reviews