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Orson Welles /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1997- <2007>.Description: volumes <1-2> : illustrations, plates ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0140254560
  • 9780140254563
  • 0140275177
  • 9780140275179
  • 0670872563
  • 9780670872565
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Orson Welles.DDC classification:
  • B 20
LOC classification:
  • PN1998.3.W45 C36 1997
Contents:
V. 1. The Road to Xanadu -- V. 2. Hello Americans.
Summary: Vol. 1 traces Welles' portentous childhood; his youth in New York, where he worked with director John Houseman; his notorious radio career; and the making of Citizen Kane. Vol. 2 continues by examining the years from Citizen Kane (1941) to Macbeth (1948). It also looks beyond Welles' Hollywood movie career to his work on radio and the stage during that same period.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction B WEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PN1998.3.W45 C36 1996 1 Available 34562000023407

Originally published: London : J. Cape.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Includes filmography.

V. 1. The Road to Xanadu -- V. 2. Hello Americans.

Vol. 1 traces Welles' portentous childhood; his youth in New York, where he worked with director John Houseman; his notorious radio career; and the making of Citizen Kane. Vol. 2 continues by examining the years from Citizen Kane (1941) to Macbeth (1948). It also looks beyond Welles' Hollywood movie career to his work on radio and the stage during that same period.

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