
Citizen Kane
WHAT WENT WRONG
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The Origins of Citizen Kane
This chapter explores the origins of the film Citizen Kane, from Orson Welles' initial film proposal to the casting and production of the movie. It delves into the inspiration behind the 'press lord' character, the influential role of William Randolph Hearst, and the collaboration between Orson Welles and screenwriter Herman J. Mankowitz.
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