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Orson Welles

Simon Callow

1st American Edition

Hardback (25 Jan 1996)

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Traces the life and career of the legendary director, discussing the making of "Citizen Kane," his contributions to such films as "The Magnificent Ambersons" and "The Lady from Shanghai," and his efforts in radio comedy, spectacular theater, and newspaper politics.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780670867226
Publisher:	Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:	Viking
Pub date:	25 Jan 1996
Edition:	1st American Edition
DEWEY:	791.430233092
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xvi/640p
Weight:	1089g
Height:	243mm
Width:	164mm
Spine width:	51mm