Film · Drama, History, TV Movie
RKO 281 (1999)
What went on the screen was nothing compared to what went on behind the scenes.
In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, hired by RKO Pictures, moves to Hollywood with the purpose of making his first film.
- Director
- Benjamin Ross
- Writers
- Thomas Lennon, Richard Ben Cramer, John Logan
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Release date
- November 20, 1999
Cast
Liev SchreiberOrson Welles
James CromwellWilliam Randolph Hearst
Melanie GriffithMarion Davies
John MalkovichHerman Mankiewicz
Liam CunninghamGregg Toland
David SuchetLouis B. Mayer
Fiona ShawHedda Hopper
Anastasia HilleCarole Lombard
Brenda BlethynLouella Parsons
Roy ScheiderGeorge Schaefer
Roger AllamWalt Disney- Simeon AndrewsJohn Houseman
William ArmstrongMr. Lewis
Jay BenedictDarryl Zanuck
Ron BerglasDavid O. Selznick
Paul BirchardTop Brass #2
Neil ConrichMr. Thomson
Michael CroninJoseph Willicombe- Sarah FranzlDorothy Comingore
Briony GlasscoScript Girl
