Film
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
1996 · 1h 48m · Documentary · TV Movie
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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
Richard Ben Cramer
Narrator (voice)
William Alland
Self
Thomas Anderson
Self
Peter Bogdanovich
Self
Jimmy Breslin
Self
Marion Davies
Self (archive footage)
Leonard de Paur
Self
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Self
Richard France
Self
William Randolph Hearst
Self (archive footage)
William Herz
Self
Sam Leve
Self
Norman Lloyd
Self
Nancy Loe
Self
Frank Mankiewicz
Self
Ruth Warrick
Self
Crew
- Thomas LennonDirector · Producer · Writer
- Michael EpsteinDirector · Producer
- Richard Ben CramerWriter
- Judy CrichtonExecutive Producer
- Michael ChinDirector of Photography
- Gregory AndrackeDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 29, 1996
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Documentary, TV Movie
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