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The Magnificent Ambersons The Magnificent Ambersons
THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS USA, 1942 Director:Orson Welles Production:Mercury Productions; black and white, 35mm; running time: 88 minutes: Released 1942 by RKO Radio Pictures Inc. Producer:Orson Welles; screenplay:Orson Welles, from the novel by Booth... Read more
Citizen Kane Citizen Kane
CITIZEN KANE USA, 1941 Director:Orson Welles Production:RKO Radio Pictures Corp.; black and white, 35mm, running time: 120 minutes. Released 1 May 1941, New York. Filmed 30 July through 23 October 1940 in RKO studios; cost: $686,033. Producer:Orson... Read more
Bernard Herrmann Bernard Herrmann
Bernard Herrmann Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975) is perhaps the greatest composer of motion picture music in the twentieth century. He is best remembered for his dark, suspenseful, innovative musical scores, written for such celebrated film directors as Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Francois... Read more
Federal Theatre Federal Theatre
Federal Theatre (1935-39), branch of the Work Projects Administration designed to provide employment for actors, directors, writers, and scene designers. As well as providing a nationwide audience with inexpensive, high-quality productions, it gave impetus to experimental theaters, such as the... Read more
Xanadu Xanadu
Xanadu the name of (Shang-tu) of an ancient city in SE Mongolia, as portrayed in Coleridge's poem Kubla Khan (1816). Xanadu is used to convey an impression of a place as almost unattainably luxurious or beautiful; in Orson Welles's film Citizen Kane, in which the protagonist is explicitly... Read more
Orson Welles Orson Welles
Orson Welles 1915-85, American actor, director, and producer, b. Kenosha, Wis. From childhood he evinced a precocious talent and lofty sense of self-assurance in theatrical matters. He began acting in the theater during the early 1930s, and in 1937 directed several Federal Theatre productions and... Read more
Frank Marshall Frank Marshall
MARSHALL, Frank Producer and Director. Nationality:American. Born:Los Angeles, 13 September 1946. Education:Attended University of California, Los Angeles, as political science major. Family:Married the producer Kathleen Kennedy. Career:Protégé... Read more
heresy heresy
heresy in religion, especially in Christianity, beliefs or views held by a member of a church that contradict its orthodoxy, or core doctrines. It is distinguished from apostasy, which is a complete abandonment of faith that makes the apostate a deserter, or former member. Heresy is also... Read more
Hundred Years War Hundred Years War
Hundred Years War 1337-1453, conflict between England and France. Causes Its basic cause was a dynastic quarrel that originated when the conquest of England by William of Normandy created a state lying on both sides of the English Channel. In the 14th cent. the English kings held the duchy of ... Read more
Judy Holliday Judy Holliday
HOLLIDAY, Judy Nationality:American. Born:Judith Tuvim in Manhattan, New York, 21 June 1921. Education:Julia Richman High School, New York, graduated 1938. Family:Married David Oppenheim, 1948 (divorced 1957), son: Jonathan. Career:1938—switchboard... Read more

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