The 1950 'flying disk' craze

The years right after WWII produced a number of UFO incidents which can be easily documented.

While some of the stories are somewhat ridiculous:

Other stories have an air of credibility to them:

The airwaves featured at least 2 comedies that dealt with the flying disk craze in 1950.

First, a flying disk/saucer lands in Fibber's yard on Fibber McGee and Molly

Next, Phil Harris learns what to do when he sees a disk.