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Citizen Kane

Edition statement:Standard format. Published by : Turner Entertainment, ([S.l.] :) Physical details: 2 videodiscs (119 min., 113 min.): sd., b&w, col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. ISBN:0780635205; 9780780635203. Year: 2001
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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.

Citizen Kane (119 min.) -- The battle over Citizen Kane (113 min.)

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.

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.

Rated PG.

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.

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