Orson Welles: A mix of widespread, though likely exaggerated, panic and a significant boost in Orson Welles's career and the CBS network's listenership
#OrsonWelles (left) rehearses his radio depiction of H.G. Wells's "The War of the Worlds" alongside conductor #BernardHerrmann (back center). The broadcast aired on Oct. 30, 1938.
Theda Bara was an American #SilentFilm and stage actress. Bara was one of the more popular actresses of the silent era and one of cinema's early sex symbols.
"I will continue doing vampires as long as people sin."
So said the legendary Theda Bara.