Sentences with phrase «broadcast a radio adaptation»

As we previously reported, the BBC's Radio 4 broadcast a radio adaptation of «War and Peace» on New Year's Day in the UK.

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Legend has it that in 1938, a radio broadcast about a Martian invasion of New Jersey incited panic; not everyone realized it was a fictional drama — Orson Welles» adaptation of The War of the Worlds.

Churchill began his essay not long after the 1938 US broadcast of the radio drama The War of The Worlds (an adaptation of H. G. Wells's 1898 story) had generated «Mars fever» in the media.

Next is Lux Radio Theater's December 28, 1942 broadcast (58:21), which gives the original A Star is Born the then - common adaptation treatment, with Judy Garland playing the role of Esther (over a decade before she would on film) and Walter Pidgeon replacing Fredric March as Norman Maine.

The 1942 broadcast of the Lux Radio Theatre adaptation, performed by Barbara Stanwyck and Ray Milland

A half - hour radio adaptation of the movie, broadcast in March 1943, follows.