The Tinsel Factory: A Film History Podcast

Hollywood Fight Club: Orson Welles vs. William Randolph Hearst


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This week on The Tinsel Factory, we cover the feud between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over the release of what many film historians consider to be the best film ever made: Citizen Kane.

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Sources:

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/kane-william-randolph-hearst-campaign-suppress-citizen-kane/

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/william-randolph-hearst-stops-citizen-kane-ads

https://nationalpost.com/news/citizen-kane-feud-finally-gets-rosy-ending

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/mar/28/scale-of-hearst-plot-to-discredit-orson-welles-and-citizen-kane-revealed

Citizen Kane: A Filmmaker’s Journey, 2016, by Harlan Lebo

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