TY - ADVS AU - Welles,Orson AU - Mankiewicz,Herman J. AU - Cotten,Joseph AU - Comingore,Dorothy ED - RKO Radio Pictures. ED - Mercury Productions. ED - WGBH Educational Foundation. TI - Citizen Kane SN - 9780780635203 U1 - 791.4372 PY - 2001/// CY - Burbank, CA PB - Warner Home Video KW - Welles, Orson, KW - Hearst, William Randolph, KW - Citizen Kane (Motion picture) KW - Publishers and publishing KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Drama KW - Newspaper publishing KW - History N1 - 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; 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.); Photography, Gregg Toland ; editor, Robert Wise ; music, Bernard Herrmann; Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead, Ruth Warrick, Ray Collins, Erskine Sanford, Everett Sloane, William Alland, Paul Stewart, George Coulouris N2 - Citizen Kane: The story of Charles Foster Kane, a newspaper tycoon whose life is investigated by a magazine reporter trying to discover the meaning of Kane's dying word: "Rosebud". The battle over Citizen Kane: Examines the lives of William Randolph Hearst, the powerful newspaper magnate, and director/actor, Orson Welles as they clashed over Welles first film: "Citizen Kane". Hearst's reaction upon learning about the film, which portrayed him unfavorably, was to work to suppress it and destroy Welles. Major movie theater chains refused to show "Citizen Kane", and Welles' masterpiece virtually disappeared for almost 25 years. Never again would Orson Welles gain control of a major Hollywood production ER -