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  2. Orson Welles - Wikipedia

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    George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American director, actor, writer, and producer who is remembered for his innovative work in film, radio, and theatre.

  3. The Stranger (1946 film) - Wikipedia

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    Left to right: Edward G. Robinson, Richard Long, Loretta Young, Martha Wentworth, Orson Welles, Philip Merivale, Byron Keith, and an unidentified actress in The Stranger (1946) Produced by Sam Spiegel (who then billed himself as S. P. Eagle), The Stranger was the last International Pictures Production distributed by RKO Pictures.

  4. Citizen Kane - Wikipedia

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    A lot of filmmakers know enough to follow Auguste Renoir's advice to fill the eyes with images at all costs, but only Orson Welles understood that the sound track had to be filled in the same way." [ 73 ] Cedric Belfrage of The Clipper wrote "of all of the delectable flavours that linger on the palate after seeing Kane , the use of sound is the ...

  5. Orson Welles filmography - Wikipedia

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    Orson Welles at work on The Magnificent Ambersons (1942). Orson Welles (1915–1985) was an American director, actor, writer, and producer who is best remembered for his innovative work in radio, theatre and film.

  6. Tomorrow Is Forever - Wikipedia

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    By the time of the Nazi invasion of Poland in 1939, Drew is a young man, and he eagerly follows the news of the impending war. These international developments lead John, who is still alive, but, having been disfigured in the last war, has been living in Europe as an Austrian named Erik Kessler for the past two decades to avoid being a burden ...

  7. Agnes Moorehead - Wikipedia

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    In 1939, Welles moved the Mercury Theatre to Hollywood, where he started working for RKO Pictures. Several of his radio performers joined him, and Moorehead made her film debut as the mother of his own character, Charles Foster Kane, in Citizen Kane [8] (1941), considered by most film critics one of the best films ever made.

  8. Touch of Evil - Wikipedia

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    The critical consensus reads, "Artistically innovative and emotionally gripping, Orson Welles' classic noir is a visual treat, as well as a dark, sinister thriller." [ 73 ] On Metacritic , the film has a weighted average score of 99 out of 100, based on 22 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".

  9. Rita Hayworth - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, Rebecca Welles arranged to see her mother for the first time in seven years. Speaking to his lifelong friend Roger Hill, Orson Welles expressed his concern about the visit's effect on his daughter. "Rita barely knows me now," Welles said. He recalled seeing Hayworth three years before at an event that the Reagans held for Frank Sinatra ...