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RKO 281

RKO 281 - Orson Welles arrives in Hollywood hailed as the boy genius but is stuck for the subject of his first

 

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Orson Welles arrives in Hollywood hailed as the boy genius but is stuck for the subject of his first movie. After a dinner party at William Randolph Hearst's Castle he has an argument with Hearst and decides to make a film about him. An intriguing slice of Hollywood history with an interesting cast.

 

 

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Director Benjamin Ross
Starring John Malkovich, Roy Scheider, Melanie Griffith, Liev Schreiber

 

Country USA Language English   Year 2003

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Review by HENRY ARTHUR GRAY on 18th September 2007

BEING A RADIO AMETEUR I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO OBTAIN A COPY (VHS OR DVD ) BUT SO FARI HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO ODTAIN SAME IT WOULD ADD TO MY HISTORY OH HAM RADIO AS TO HOW IT WAS WHEN RADIO FIRST STARTED IR YOU CAN HELP ME I WOULD BE SO GREATFULL. ARTHUR ( Mr H.A.GRAY LEICESTER UK )

 

 

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