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Citizen Kane or how Orson Welles unleashed the rage of a billionaire
All-powerful, untouchable press baron, William Randolph Hearst could not stand the hollow portrait that Orson Welles made of him in his “Citizen Kane”. And, among the grievances, there is a…
Orson Welles’ dreams of greatness in the land of Don Quixote
By Isabelle Piquer Posted today at 7:00 p.m. Reserved for our subscribers Reportage“Hollywood in Franco’s Spain” (5/6). Fascinated by Spain and bullfighting in 1933, banished from Hollywood at the dawn…
Citizen Kane: Why Orson Welles’ stroke of genius is timeless
80 years ago and under the most adverse circumstances, Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane” premiered in 1941. The hour of birth of a masterpiece. A broken snow globe and one last,…
Orson Bean: "Desperate Housewives" star run over by car
Terrible news from US actor Orson Bean: The 91-year-old was run over by a car on Friday night and died at the scene of the accident. According to information from…