The Battle Over Citizen Kane (1996)

7.4/10 108 min Documentary TV Movie

Overview

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941). Features interviews with Welles' and Hearst's co-workers also acts as a relatively complete biograph of Hearst's career.

Cast

William Alland

Self

Peter Bogdanovich

Self

Marion Davies

Self (archive footage)

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Self

Richard France

Self

Norman Lloyd

Self

Ruth Warrick

Self

Orson Welles

Self (archive footage)

Robert Wise

Self

David McCullough

Self - Host of The American Experience

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