Orson Welles
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Filmography
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Citizen Kane
(1941)A psychological study of Charles Foster Kane, a powerful newspaper tycoon whose idealism was corrupted as he rose to enormous wealth and power.

F for Fake
(1973)Director Orson Welles examines the career of a notorious art forger.

Chimes at Midnight
(1965)The crowning achievement of Orson Welles's extraordinary film career, Chimes at Midnight was the culmination of the filmmaker's lifelong obsession with Shakespeare's ultimate rapscallion, Sir John Falstaff.
Return to Glennascaul
(1953)
Mr. Arkadin
(1955)In Cold War Europe, an elusive billionaire with a case of amnesia recruits an American smuggler to investigate his dark and mysterious past.

Jane Eyre
(1943)Jane Eyre secures a job as governess to the child (Margaret O'Brien) of the troubled Edward Rochester, Sire of Thornfield, a mysterious English manor. When she hears strange cries and noises from a distant wing, her inquiries are rebuffed.

Othello
(1951)A promotion snub following rumors of an affair with his wife inspire a vindictive ensign to plot revenge against his madly jealous military commander.
Three Cases of Murder
(1955)
Bugs Bunny Superstar
(1976)On the Warner Bros. Studio lot, "Termite Terrace" was the affectionate nickname for the little shack that housed the animation unit, which gave birth to the the timeless Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon shorts and beloved cartoon characters such as Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Bugs Bunny Superstar.

Treasure Island
(1972)Orson Welles himself stars as Long John Silver in this seldom-seen 1972 adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of pirates and buried treasure! Join Jim Hawkins and his shipmates for an adventure of a lifetime in a swashbuckling spectacular that's fun for all the family!.

The New Deal for Artists
(1981)A documentary about the Arts Project of the WPA, a program that operated from 1935 through 1943, and aimed to support artists of every kind.
Necromancy
(1972)
David and Goliath
(1960)With the future of Israel hanging in the balance, David, armed with only a slingshot, faces off against the giant Goliath in this biblical adaptation.

The Late Great Planet Earth
(1978)Orson Welles narrates this interpretation of the future fate of the Earth including the end of the world based on the bestselling book by Hal Lindsey.

The Lady from Shanghai
(1947)Seduced by a femme fatal, a wandering Irishman joins a yachting cruise from New York to San Francisco and gets trapped in its passengers’ murder plot.
Prince of Foxes
(1949)Duke Cesare Borgia attempts to marry his sister off to the heir of Ferrers, which would give him control over a wider part of Italy. He employs a soldier, Andrea Orsini (his sister's lover and an unscrupulous man) on this quest. En route, Orisini learns a more honorable way of life and turns against the Borgias and leads a revolt against them.
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
(1980)Based on the life of the Yugoslavian electrical engineer who introduced the concept of alternating current.

Genocide
(1982)Genocide is a heartbreaking historical account of the turmoil, violence, and resistance that defined life during the Holocaust.

The Black Rose
(1950)A disinherited 13th Century Saxon nobleman leaves Norman England with an archer friend to seek his fortune in the Far East.

The Immortal Story
(1968)A sailor bets he can seduce a wealthy man's wife, not knowing the man has hired a woman to play the role.