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Three friends escape into the wilderness after hearing only a portion of the Orson Welles radio play: The War of the Worlds. They seek refuge in an old hunting camp to ride out the fictional attack, and soon learn that they are being stalked by something very real.

The Unsuspected

Sat, 11 Oct 1947

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.

A Millionaire for Christy

Sun, 02 Sep 1951

Christy Sloane is sent on a business trip to inform radio personality Peter Lockwood that his uncle has died and left him $2 million. Christy, who's in financial straits, decides to try to snag Peter. Zany hijinks ensue and romantic sparks fly.

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald

Sat, 08 Nov 1997

A love story written by an ordinary housewife is going to be broadcast as a radio drama and almost everyone among the crew insists on changing various parts of the play to their liking.

Porky's Baseball Broadcast

Sat, 06 Jul 1940

Porky Pig provides play-by-play radio-broadcast commentary during a World Series baseball game.

A Child's Voice

Fri, 13 Oct 1978

A popular radio personality writes and broadcasts ghost stories over the air. He receives a strange call warning him not to finish his latest story, which is about a child who dies assisting in a magician's show.

The Crime at Midnight

Sat, 22 Feb 1936

A newly hired police chief vows to clean up a notoriously corrupt police department. When he is murdered, investigators find that there is no shortage of suspects, most of them being fellow cops. Alternate language version of MIDNIGHT PHANTOM (1935)

War of the Worlds

Tue, 29 Oct 2013

An account of Orson Welles' 1938 radio drama broadcast that inadvertently started a mass panic.

The Big Broadcast

Fri, 14 Oct 1932

The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.

Brave New Jersey

Fri, 04 Aug 2017

A comedy that tells the story of a small New Jersey town on the night of Orson Welles' famed 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast, which led millions of listeners to believe the U.S. was being invaded by Martians.

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Fri, 18 Sep 1942

England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defense Committee call in Sherlock Holmes.

Jak se dělal Radiojournal

Mon, 01 Jan 1973

Pontypool

Fri, 06 Mar 2009

When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.

The Big Birdcast

Fri, 13 May 1938

Birds present their own radio broadcasting service, featuring feathered versions of such stars as Bing Crosby, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Rudy Vallee, Eddie Cantor, Ed Wynn, and many others.

Broadcasting Girl

Tue, 20 May 2014

College radio host, Zhang Lele is both beautiful and intelligent. Consequently, there is no shortage of men trying to seduce her. The only thing Zhang Lele lacks is the ability to control her tongue. Likable ruffian, Bai Liang, claims he can see past her strong nature and sets out to claim her hidden soft heart.

Bedtime for Sniffles

Sat, 23 Nov 1940

Christmas Eve, and Sniffles is determined to stay awake to see Santa. Not an easy task.

Home Run on the Keys

Sat, 24 Apr 1937

In this short film, Babe Ruth proposes to put a song about baseball on the radio.

Hell's Kitchen

Sat, 08 Jul 1939

A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution. He hatches a plan to derail the reformed convict's efforts and have him sent back to prison, and part of that scheme involves cracking down hard on the reform school's inmates.

L' Aventure de la TSF

Tue, 01 Jun 2010

Meet John Doe

Fri, 14 Mar 1941

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy starts a whole political movement.