The Return of Ramon Raquello and His Orchestra

Inspired by [Jason Kottke’s Apollo 11 broadcast][kottke], the team behind [Me and Orson Welles][movie] is presenting a [broadcast of the Mercury Theater’s infamous War of the Worlds][link], 71 years to-the-minute from [it’s first airing in 1938][war].

The impatient can find the .

[link]: http://waroftheworldstribute.com/ “War of the Worlds Tribute”
[kottke]: http://kottke.org/09/07/apollo-11-live-tv-coverage “Kottke’s Apollo 11 info”
[movie]: http://meandorsonwellesthemovie.com/ “Me and Orson Welles”
[war]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_of_the_Worlds_(radio) “Wikipedia’s page on the 1938 broadcast”
: http://www.archive.org/details/OrsonWellesMrBruns “War of the World’s MP3 on Archive.org”


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