Making War of the Worlds

Season 25 Episode 6

Actors, antique radios, and the greatest prank of all times.

Actors, antique radios, and the greatest prank of all times. Go behind the scenes with the producers of War of the Worlds on filming the letters sent to Orson Welles and CBS Radio after the 1938 broadcast.

AIR DATE 10/29/13

Orson Welles' Press Conference

Orson Welles' Press Conference

From Martian to German

From Martian to German

A Grave Announcement

A Grave Announcement

We Interrupt this Program...

We Interrupt this Program...

Radios by the Millions

Radios by the Millions

War of the Worlds Chapter 1

War of the Worlds Chapter 1

Dear Mr. Welles: Uncovering Original Material

Dear Mr. Welles: Uncovering Original Material

Making War of the Worlds

Making War of the Worlds

Fear and the Great Depression

Fear and the Great Depression

War of the Worlds: Outtakes

War of the Worlds: Outtakes

The Power of Propaganda

The Power of Propaganda

Orson Welles' Best Performance

Orson Welles' Best Performance

There Was No Stopping Orson Welles

There Was No Stopping Orson Welles

Orson Welles' Press Conference

Orson Welles' Press Conference

From Martian to German

From Martian to German

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