The Complete 'Citizen Kane' (1991)

ALL 10/13/1991 (en) Documentary 90 Min
  • Release
    10/13/1991
  • Production
    BBC
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  • Original title
    The Complete 'Citizen Kane'
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
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Overview

Documentary looking at Orson Welles and the production of the film CITIZEN KANE fifty years ago, considering the furore that accompanied it and the real life press baron William Randolph Hearst upon whom Kane is based, and his efforts to halt the film, destroy the negative and persecution of people involved with its production and showing. It includes BBC interviews with Welles made in 1960 and 1982, and film historian Robert Carringer looks at the scenes that never made it to the screen. American film critic Pauline Kael also analyses the film's enduring appeal. Extracts from "The RKO Story" (producer: Rosemary Wilton) and "Yesterday's Whitness" (producers: Christopher Cook and Stephen Peet).

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  1. Leslie Megahey

    Narrator

  2. William Alland

    "News on the March" narrator

  3. Jill Evans

    "Citizen Hearts" narrator

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Casts : 3 , Crews : 3

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The Complete 'Citizen Kane' (1991) 90 Min

ALL 10/13/1991 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 10/13/1991
  • Production
    BBC
  • Original title The Complete 'Citizen Kane'
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Documentary looking at Orson Welles and the production of the film CITIZEN KANE fifty years ago, considering the furore that accompanied it and the real life press baron William Randolph Hearst upon whom Kane is based, and his efforts to halt the film, destroy the negative and persecution of people involved with its production and showing. It includes BBC interviews with Welles made in 1960 and 1982, and film historian Robert Carringer looks at the scenes that never made it to the screen. American film critic Pauline Kael also analyses the film's enduring appeal. Extracts from "The RKO Story" (producer: Rosemary Wilton) and "Yesterday's Whitness" (producers: Christopher Cook and Stephen Peet).

  1. Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Christopher Swayne, Charles Chabot

    Producer