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Essay Galaxy - Citizen Kane: An Accurate Portrayal of William Randolph Hearst?
Citizen Kane: An Accurate Portrayal of William Randolph Hearst?
Many have called Citizen Kane the greatest cinematic achievement of all
time. It is indeed a true masterpiece of acting, screen writing, and
directing. Orson Welles, its young genius director, lead actor, and a co-
writer, used the best talents and techniques of the day (Bordwell 103) to
tell the story of a newspaper giant, Charles Kane, through the eyes of the
people who loved and hated him. However, when it came out, it was scorned
by Hollywood and viewed only in the private theaters of RKO, the producer.
Nominated for nine Academy Awards, it was practically booed off the stage,
and only won one award, that for Best Screenplay, which Welles and Herman
Mankiewicz shared (Mulvey 10). This was all due to the pressure applied by
the g....
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