We Take You Now to Grover’s Mill: The Making of the War of the Worlds Broadcast

In this 1988 documentary, award-winning NPR producer Joe Bevilacqua looks at how the landmark broadcast came about and examines its impact on broadcast history.

The half-hour program includes rare interviews with Mercury Theater producer John Houseman, writer Howard Koch, actor Arthur Anderson, and the people of Grover's Mill, NJ, who lived through the "Martian Invasion."

© 2013 BearManor Media (Audiobook): 9781483096643

Release date

Audiobook: July 31, 2013