American actor and filmmaker Orson Welles on the set of RKO's 'Citizen Kane', which he directed, wrote and starred in, 1941.
American actor and filmmaker Orson Welles working on a script in Los Angeles, California, circa 1940.
Daily News Front page November 1 Headline: U.S. BANS FAKE RADIO ALARMS, Orson Welles radio broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" which caused many...
American filmmaker Orson Welles rides a wave of notoriety by broadcasting at CBS Radio just days after the famous October 30, 1938 radio broadcast of...
Employees of Grover's Mill talk over the big war, the day after the radio broadcast by actor Orson Welles, a dramatization of H.G. Wells' book, "The...
Grovers Mill, NJ, 10/31/38: William Dock stands ready with his trusty shotgun to ward off the attack of any strange creatures from Mars, who were...
Orson Welles making a phone call the day after his radio broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" which caused many listeners to panic, 31st October 1938.
American actor, writer, director and producer Orson Welles meets the press the morning after his dramatic radio broadcast 'The War of the Worlds',...
Daily News Front page October 31, 1938 Headline: FAKE RADIO 'WAR' STIRS TERROR THROUGH U.S. The caption at bottom right reads: 'Orson Welles, after...
Aerial view of Wilson Farm, scene of the "attack" on America by monsters from Mars as described in "The War of the Worlds" radio broadcast by actor...
Portrait of the American actor and film director Orson Welles at the microphone during his "The War of the Worlds" radio broadcast, 30th October 1938.
Orson Welles is seen rehearsing his radio adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic, 'The War of the Worlds', 10th October 1938. The broadcast, which claimed...
Orson Welles , American actor and director, is photographed after his 30 October 1938 broadcast of a radio dramatisation of 'The War of the Worlds',...
Orson Welles, guiding genius of the Mercury Theatre of the Air is shown {hands upraised} in action here at a microphone as he directed a rehearsal of...
Grover's Mill, biggest employment center of the town of the same name, is shown intact the day after the town was supposed to have been "destroyed by...
Film director, actor, producer, screenwriter and broadcaster Orson Welles speaking into a CBS microphone during a radio broadcast, 1938.
American actor, producer and director Orson Welles speaking to a room full of reporters after his radio dramatization of the H G Wells novel, 'The...
American actor, director and producer Orson Welles with British author H G Wells following Welles' radio dramatization of Wells' book, 'The War of...
Orson Welles , US film director, actor, theatre director, screenwriter, and producer, holding a pipe, USA, circa 1935.