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The Battle Over Citizen Kane

1996 · 108 min · Documentary · TV Movie

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.

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Creators

Thomas Lennon — Director · Michael Epstein — Director

Top cast

RRichard Ben CramerNarrator (voice)William Alland portraitWilliam AllandSelfTThomas AndersonSelfPeter Bogdanovich portraitPeter BogdanovichSelfJJimmy BreslinSelfMarion Davies portraitMarion DaviesSelf (archive footage)LLeonard de PaurSelfDouglas Fairbanks Jr. portraitDouglas Fairbanks Jr.SelfRichard France portraitRichard FranceSelfWWilliam Randolph HearstSelf (archive footage)

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