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Jul 9, 2024 · How 'Macbeth' kicked off Orson Welles' life as an independent filmmaker after the studio triumph of 'Citizen Kane' and led to 'Touch of Evil.'
2 days ago · Orson Welles was the actor and director behind The War of the Worlds radio broadcast, the Mercury Theatre stage productions, and the movies Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, Touch of Evil, Chimes at Midnight and The Other Side of the Wind.
Jul 8, 2024 · About: Wellesnet is widely regarded by scholars as the leading online source of information about the life, career and work of Orson Welles. Skip to content contactwellesnet@gmail.com
3 days ago · In fact, Welles' final film, The Other Side of the Wind, wasn’t released until nearly five decades after it first began production. It seems like every great director has a "film that got away ...
Jul 6, 2024 · Mr. Arkadin, directed by and starring Orson Welles, is a gripping mystery thriller. The plot centers on Guy Van Stratten, an American smuggler, who is tasked by the enigmatic billionaire...
Jul 4, 2024 · Thanks to his rumbling baritone and immaculate diction, hearing Orson Welles read the phonebook would have been an enjoyably engaging experience, but the famously acerbic auteur tended to be at his best when he was in full-blown evisceration mode.
Jul 8, 2024 · Orson Welles was David O. Selznick’s first choice to star as the brooding Edward Rochester in a big screen treatment of Jane Eyre. And when the famed producer signed Welles to the project in the waning days of 1942, he got far more than just a leading man in the deal.
