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The True Story of The Coward Brothers follows two musical brothers – one English, one American, both the illegitimate sons of dubious parentage who may, as they claim to be, "one and half-brothers" – perhaps a reference to the disparity in their height and relative talents.

"Command Performance" was a radio show that aired during the 1940s and 1950s and was broadcast to American troops serving overseas during World War II and the Korean War. It was produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service and featured popular entertainers of the time, such as Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, and Judy Garland. The show was known for its high-quality production and its ability to bring a touch of home to the soldiers stationed abroad. It was broadcast from various locations, including military bases, theaters, and even aircraft carriers, and was hugely popular with the ...

When H. G. Wells first published The War of The Worlds in 1898, the novel quickly became a sci-fi classic. The story of extraterrestrials from Mars invading Earth captured the public’s imagination, inspiring a famed 1938 radio broadcast with Orson Welles, several feature films, countless video games, and a best-selling musical concept album by Jeff Wayne in 1978, among others.