Citizen Kane /

Citizen Kane /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	Standard format.
Imprint:	[S.l.] : Turner Entertainment, c2001.
Description:	2 videodiscs (119 min., 113 min.) : sd., b&w, col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Welles, Orson, -- 1915-1985 Hearst, William Randolph, -- 1863-1951. Hearst, William Randolph, -- 1863-1951. Welles, Orson, -- 1915-1985. Citizen Kane (Motion picture) Citizen Kane (Motion picture) Motion pictures -- History. Motion picture industry -- California -- History. Feature films. United States. Documentary television programs. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Films à clef. History. Journalism films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6628483

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Citizen Kane ; The battle over Citizen Kane Battle over Citizen Kane
Other authors / contributors:	Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953. Warrick, Ruth. Cotten, Joseph, 1905-1994 Comingore, Dorothy, 1913-1971. Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974. Sloane, Everett, 1909-1965. McCullough, David G. Lennon, Thomas F. (Thomas Furneaux) Lennon Documentary Group. RKO Radio Pictures. Mercury Productions. Warner Home Video (Firm) Turner Entertainment Co. WGBH Educational Foundation. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
ISBN:	0780635205 9780780635203
Notes:	Feature film: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1941. Documentary: Originally broadcast as part of the PBS series the American experience in 1996. Special features: Feature film: interactive menus ; scene selection ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; filmmaker postscripts and awards data ; two feature-length audio commentaries ; one by Roger Ebert ; the other by Peter Bogdanovich ; 1941 movie premiere newsreel ; gallery of storyboards ; rare photos ; alternative ad campaigns ; studio correspondence ; call sheets, and other memorabilia. Documentary: Welles filmography. Feature film: Photography, Gregg Toland; editor, Robert Wise; music, Bernard Herrmann. Documentary: Directors of photography, Greg Andracke, Michael Chin; edited by Ken Eluto. Feature film: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotton, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead, Everett Sloane, Ruth Warrick. Documentary ; host and narrator, David McCullough ; narrated by Richard Ben Cramer ; music, Brian Keane. Host and narrator, David McCullough. DVD format; newly remastered picture and sound. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Soundtrack in English ; English, French, Spanish and Portugese subtitles available on feature film disc ; English subtitles available on documentary disc.
Summary:	Feature film: An all-powerful press magnate, Kane, dies in his fabulous castle Xanadu, his last word being "Rosebud", which leads a reporter to seek the meaning behind the word and find the meaning of Kane. Prominant publisher, William Randolph Hearst, saw the film as a thinly disguised version of his career and attempted to suppress it. Documentary: Looks at the lives and careers of Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst, and how Hearst tried to surpress the film Citizen Kane and destroy Welles.
Target Audience:	Rated PG.
Publisher's no.:	T6565 Turner Entertainment

Description
Summary:	An American tragedy of a newspaper tycoon, from his humble beginnings to the solitude of his final years. Nominated for nine Academy Awards including Best Picture and Director. Bonus features include commentary by Roger Ebert. The Orson Welles masterwork that expanded filmmaking frontiers like no other movie: the fascinating story of a ruthless publishing magnate's rise to fame and influence - climaxing in the man's mysterious final word: Rosebud. Also includes a second disc containing the documentary The Battle Over Citizen Kane, interviews, and profiles.
Item Description:	Feature film: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1941. Documentary: Originally broadcast as part of the PBS series the American experience in 1996. Special features: Feature film: interactive menus ; scene selection ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; filmmaker postscripts and awards data ; two feature-length audio commentaries ; one by Roger Ebert ; the other by Peter Bogdanovich ; 1941 movie premiere newsreel ; gallery of storyboards ; rare photos ; alternative ad campaigns ; studio correspondence ; call sheets, and other memorabilia. Documentary: Welles filmography.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (119 min., 113 min.) : sd., b&w, col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD format; newly remastered picture and sound.
Audience:	Rated PG.
Production Credits:	Feature film: Photography, Gregg Toland; editor, Robert Wise; music, Bernard Herrmann. Documentary: Directors of photography, Greg Andracke, Michael Chin; edited by Ken Eluto.
ISBN:	0780635205 9780780635203