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2002
The Night That Panicked America (1975)
Plot
The film depicts the widespread hysteria that erupted on October 30, 1938, following Orson Welles' radio adaptation of "The War of the Worlds." As listeners tuned in, many were unaware that the broadcast was a fictional portrayal of an alien invasion. The realistic presentation led to chaos, with frightened audiences believing they were experiencing a real-life crisis. The narrative captures the reactions of the public and the media as they grapple with the fallout from the broadcast, highlighting the power of radio and the impact of fear in a time of uncertainty.
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