Citizen Kane [videorecording] / an RKO Radio Picture ; a Mercury production by Orson Welles ; original screen play, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles ; director-producer, Orson Welles.
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.; Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953.; Cotten, Joseph, 1905-1994.; Comingore, Dorothy, 1913-1971.; Moorehead, Agnes, 1900-1974.; Sloane, Everett, 1909-1965.; Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.; Lennon, Thomas.; Epstein, Michael, film director.; Cramer, Richard Ben.; RKO Radio Pictures.; Mercury Productions.; WGBH Educational Foundation.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
2001
PN1997 .C5852 2001
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Title Citizen Kane [videorecording] / an RKO Radio Picture ; a Mercury production by Orson Welles ; original screen play, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles ; director-producer, Orson Welles.
Uniform Title Citizen Kane (Motion picture)
ISBN 0780635205
9780780635203
Imprint Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2001.
Language English
Language Note English language soundtrack with optional subtitles in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Description 2 videodiscs (119 min., 113 min.) : sd., b&w & col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Standard Identifiers 053939656527
Call Number PN1997 .C5852 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.43/72
Distributor No. T6565 Warner Home Video
Summary An all-powerful press magnate, Kane, dies in his fabulous castle Xanadu, his last word being "Rosebud", which leads a reporter to seek the meaning behind the word and find the meaning of Kane. Prominant publisher, William Randolph Hearst, saw the film as a thinly disguised version of his career and attempted to suppress it.
Note Citizen Kane originally produced as a motion picture in 1941 ; The battle over Citizen Kane originally produced for television broadcast in 1996 by WGBH Educational Foundation.
Special features: [Disc 1] Two full-length audio commentaries, one by Peter Bogdonovich and the other by Roger Ebert ; 1941 movie premiere newsreel ; gallery of storyboards, rare photos, alternate ad campaigns, studio and personal correspondence, call sheets and other memorabilia ; original theatrical trailer. [Disc 2] Welles filmography.
Access Note Authorized for private home use only.
Credits Photography, Gregg Toland ; editor, Robert Wise ; music, Bernard Herrmann.
Performer Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead, Ruth Warrick, Ray Collins, Erskine Sanford, Everett Sloane, William Alland, Paul Stewart, George Coulouris.
Cast Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead, Ruth Warrick, Ray Collins, Erskine Sanford, Everett Sloane, William Alland, Paul Stewart, George Coulouris.
Audience MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note DVD.
Awards Academy Award, 1942: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles)
Added Author Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953.
Cotten, Joseph, 1905-1994.
Comingore, Dorothy, 1913-1971.
Moorehead, Agnes, 1900-1974.
Sloane, Everett, 1909-1965.
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.
Lennon, Thomas.
Epstein, Michael, film director.
Cramer, Richard Ben.
Added Corporate Author RKO Radio Pictures.
Mercury Productions.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Includes Battle over Citizen Kane.
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Disc 1. Citizen Kane (119 min.)
disc 2. The battle over Citizen Kane / produced & directed by Thomas Lennon, Michael Epstein ; written by Thomas Lennon & Richard Ben Cramer (2 hrs.).

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