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Orson Welles – The War Of The Worlds – The Definitive 80th Anniversary Collection 1938-2013 (CD)

The special edition includes the 1955 performance by Lux Radio Theater as well as the historic meeting between Welles and War Of The Worlds author H.G. Wells (the only time the two ever met)!

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Description

The most sensational event in broadcast history celebrates 80 years with this special 2CD deluxe digipak release of Orson Welles’s performance of the classic space horror story War Of The Worlds!

This 1938 broadcast launched the career of Welles as well as the careers of writer Howard Koch (Casablanca) and composer Bernard Herrman (Psycho, Vertigo, Taxi Driver)!

The special edition includes the 1955 performance by Lux Radio Theater as well as the historic meeting between Welles and War Of The Worlds author H.G. Wells (the only time the two ever met)!

Additional information

Artist

Orson Welles

Title

The War Of The Worlds – The Definitive 75th Anniversary Collection 1938-2013

Release Date

10/19/2018

Label

Stardust

Format

CD

Number of Discs

2

SKU

CLO1001CD

Track List

DISC 1
1. The Mercury Theatre On The Air Presents The War Of The Worlds: The Original Oc tober 30, 1938 Broadcast

DISC 2
1. Lux Radio Theatre Presents The War Of The Worlds – February 8, 1955
2. KTSA Radio Presents Orson Welles Meets H.G. Wells – October 28, 1940