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Screenplay for Citizen Kane
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The authorship of the screenplay for Citizen Kane, the 1941 American motion picture that marked the feature film debut of Orson Welles, has been one of the film's long-standing controversies. With a s
Orson Welles in Citizen Kane
Orson Welles in Citizen Kane
Herman J. Mankiewicz co-wrote the script in early 1940. He and Welles separately re-wrote and revised each other's work until Welles was satisfied wit
Herman J. Mankiewicz co-wrote the script in early 1940. He and Welles separately re-wrote and revised each other's work until Welles was satisfied with the finished product.
Mankiewicz and Houseman worked in seclusion at a historic ranch in Victorville, California, for 12 weeks.
Mankiewicz and Houseman worked in seclusion at a historic ranch in Victorville, California, for 12 weeks.
Mankiewicz was welcomed into Hearst's private office at San Simeon, where he mingled with Arthur Brisbane and Walter Winchell while Hearst presided ov
Mankiewicz was welcomed into Hearst's private office at San Simeon, where he mingled with Arthur Brisbane and Walter Winchell while Hearst presided over his empire.
Herman J. Mankiewicz
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Herman Jacob Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter who, with Orson Welles, wrote the screenplay for Citizen Kane. Both Mankiewicz and Welles went on to receive the Academy Award for Best Original Sc
Mankiewicz in the Columbia University yearbook, 1917
Mankiewicz in the Columbia University yearbook, 1917