Mars Is Heaven! | Escape (06-02-50)

About this episode

Astronauts land on Mars and encounter a deceptive small town created by telepathic aliens.

Astronauts landing on Mars discover a nostalgic, idyllic small town from their childhoods, complete with deceased relatives, only to realize it's a trap set by telepathic aliens who kill them after lulling them into a false sense of security. Original Air Date: June 02, 1950 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Escape Stars: • Jeff Corey • Florence Bates • Bill Johnstone • Walter Catlett • Elizabeth Root • Paul Frees • Ian Wolfe • Stuart Novins Special Guests: • Ruth Parrot • Ben Wright Producer: • William N. Robson Author: • Ray Bradbury Adaptation: • Morton Fine • David Friedkin Music: • Ivan Ditmars For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otnetcast.com Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

People in this episode

Hosts: Andrew Rhynes, Paul Frees

Guests: Ruth Parrot, Ben Wright

Topics covered

• Mars
• aliens
• nostalgia
• traps
• space exploration
• childhood memories

Keywords

• Mars
• aliens
• nostalgia
• space
• traps
• childhood
• true crime
• drama

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