The Battle Over Citizen Kane

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 29, 1996

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

WGBH,GBH

Cast

Richard Ben Cramer,William Alland,Thomas Anderson,Peter Bogdanovich,Jimmy Breslin,Marion Davies,Leonard de Paur,Douglas Fairbanks Jr.,Richard France,William Randolph Hearstand 11 more

Director

Thomas Lennon,Michael Epstein

Writer

Thomas Lennon,Richard Ben Cramer

Producer

Thomas Lennon,Judy Crichton,Michael Epstein

Cinematography

Michael Chin,Gregory Andracke

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0115634