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  • RKO 281 (1999)
  • R
    TV Movie | 86 min | Biography, Drama
RKO 281 (1999)
R
TV Movie | 86 min | Biography, Drama

Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane, despite the opposition of the film's de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst.
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Director
Writers
John Logan (written by) | Richard Ben Cramer (documentary "The Battle Over Citizen Kane") (in part) | Thomas Lennon (documentary "The Battle Over Citizen Kane") (in part)
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Release date
Nov 20, 1999 (United States)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Liev Schreiber
Orson Welles Orson Welles   See fewer
James Cromwell
William Randolph Hearst William Randolph Hearst   See fewer
Melanie Griffith
Marion Davies Marion Davies   See fewer
John Malkovich
Herman Mankiewicz Herman Mankiewicz   See fewer
Brenda Blethyn
Louella Parsons Louella Parsons   See fewer
Roy Scheider
George Schaefer George Schaefer   See fewer
Liam Cunningham
Gregg Toland Gregg Toland   See fewer
David Suchet
Louis B. Mayer Louis B. Mayer   See fewer
Fiona Shaw
Hedda Hopper Hedda Hopper   See fewer
Anastasia Hille
Carole Lombard Carole Lombard   See fewer
Roger Allam
Walt Disney Walt Disney   See fewer
Simeon Andrews
John Houseman John Houseman   See fewer
William Armstrong
Mr. Lewis Mr. Lewis   See fewer
Jay Benedict
Darryl Zanuck Darryl Zanuck   See fewer
Ron Berglas
David O. Selznick David O. Selznick   See fewer
Paul Birchard
Top Brass #2 Top Brass #2   See fewer
Neil Conrich
Mr. Thomson Mr. Thomson   See fewer
Michael Cronin
Joseph Willicombe Joseph Willicombe   See fewer
Sarah Franzl
Dorothy Comingore Dorothy Comingore   See fewer
Briony Glassco
Script Girl Script Girl   See fewer
Louis Hammond
Flunkie #2 Flunkie #2   See fewer
Aaron Keeling
Young Orson Welles Young Orson Welles   See fewer
Joseph Long
Harry Cohn Harry Cohn   See fewer
Gareth Marks
Top Brass #1 Top Brass #1   See fewer
Olivier Pierre
Sam Goldwyn Sam Goldwyn   See fewer
Roger Rose
News Reader News Reader   See fewer
Rolf Saxon
Flunkie #1 Flunkie #1   See fewer
Adrian Schiller
Paul Stewart Paul Stewart   See fewer
Kerry Shale
Bernard Herrmann Bernard Herrmann   See fewer
Cyril Shaps
Jeweller Jeweller   See fewer
Tusse Silberg
Welles's Mother Welles's Mother   See fewer
Toby Whithouse
Sound Technician Sound Technician   See fewer
Tim Woodward
Jack Warner Jack Warner   See fewer
Angus Wright
Joseph Cotten Joseph Cotten   See fewer
Melissa Hartzel
Showgirl Showgirl   See fewer
Zak Shukor
Butler Butler   See fewer
Bobby Valentino
Clark Gable Clark Gable   See fewer
Lucy Cohu
Dolores Del Rio (uncredited) Dolores Del Rio (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Maddalena
Production Designer (uncredited) Production Designer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Packham
New York Police Officer (uncredited) New York Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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