In Breaking Walls Episode 104 Part 1, we focus on Orson Welles’ radio career as he returns to Hollywood radio after production of Citizen Kane wrapped in the fall of 1941.

PRODUCTION NOTE: This episode will be split into five parts and released on 6/1/2020 ; 6/5/2020 ; 6/10/2020 ; 6/15/2020; and 6/20/2020. On 6/25/2020 the entire episode will be available as one full episode.

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Highlights:

• Orson Returns to Radio In the Fall of 1941

• The Magnificent Ambersons Enters Productions

• December 7th, 1941

• Orson and Norman Corwin Collaborate

• Orson is Named Pan-American Goodwill Ambassador

• It’s All True and Brazil

• Problems with RKO

• Endings Changed, Others Destroyed

• Orson gets fired—Returns to the United States in the fall of 1942

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