RKO 281 (2000)
1h 24m
Running Time
April 7, 2000Release Date
RKO 281 (2000)
1h 24m
Running Time
April 7, 2000Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
Subs
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Liev Schreiber
Orson Welles
James Cromwell
William Randolph Hearst
Melanie Griffith
Marion Davies
John Malkovich
Herman Mankiewicz
Brenda Blethyn
Louella Parsons
Roy Scheider
George Schaefer
Liam Cunningham
Gregg Toland
David Suchet
Louis B. Mayer
Fiona Shaw
Hedda Hopper
Roger Allam
Walt Disney
Anastasia Hille
Carole Lombard
Simeon Andrews
John Houseman
Benjamin Ross
Director
John Logan
Writer
William Armstrong
Mr. Lewis
Richard Ben Cramer
Writer
Jay Benedict
Darryl Zanuck
Thomas Lennon
Writer
Thomas Lennon
Writer
Ron Berglas
David O. Selznick
Su Armstrong
Producer
Paul Birchard
Top Brass #2
Neil Conrich
Mr. Thomson
John Altman
Composer
Mike Southon
Cinematographer
Michael Cronin
Joseph Willicombe
Sarah Franzl
Dorothy Comingore
Alex Mackie
Editor
Briony Glassco
Script Girl
Lora Kennedy
CastingDirector
Joyce Nettles
CastingDirector
Louis Hammond
Flunkie #2
Aaron Keeling
Young Orson Welles
Maria Djurkovic
ProductionDesigner
Joseph Long
Harry Cohn
Gareth Marks
Top Brass #1
Olivier Pierre
Sam Goldwyn
Roger Rose
News Reader
Rolf Saxon
Flunkie #1
Adrian Schiller
Paul Stewart
Kerry Shale
Bernard Herrmann
Cyril Shaps
Jeweller
Tusse Silberg
Welles' Mother
Toby Whithouse
Sound Technician
Tim Woodward
Jack Warner
Angus Wright
Joseph Cotten
Bobby Valentino
Clark Gable
Tatiana Macdonald
Set Decoration
Ridley Scott
Executive Producer
Tony Scott
Executive Producer
Nigel Gostelow
Unit Production Manager
Lucinda Thomson
Art Direction
Lee Sheward
Stunt Coordinator
Chris Zarpas
Co-Executive Producer
Michael Epstein
Story Consultant
Stephen Barker
Post Production Supervisor
Nick Adams
Supervising Sound Editor
Diane Minter Lewis
Co-Executive Producer
Mark Taylor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Heather Storr
Script Supervisor
Paul Wrightson
Sound Effects Editor
Stewart Meachem
Costume Designer
Alan Bailey
Property Master
Mike Dowson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Diane Greaves
Foley Artist
Steven Begg
Visual Effects Supervisor
Micky Brown
Gaffer
Stephen Morley
Still Photographer
Clive Derbyshire
Sound Recordist
David Daniels
First Assistant Director
Toby Ford
Second Assistant Director
Roseann Samuel
Makeup Department Head / Hair Department Head
Gordon Brown
Dialogue Editor
Ali Goss
Costume Supervisor
Jonathan Cronin
ADR Editor
Richard Hammatt
Stunt Coordinator
Ian Jackson
Camera Operator
Tracey Gibbons
Post Production Supervisor
Judy Ducker
Property Buyer
Malcolm J. Sheehan
Key Grip
Jo Schotting
Third Assistant Director
Stuart Murdoch
Special Effects
Michelle Greaves
Foley Artist
Michael Stainer
Color Timer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
RKO 281 is a 1999 American historical drama television film directed by Benjamin Ross, written by John Logan, and starring Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith, John Malkovich, Roy Scheider, and Liam Cunningham. The film depicts the troubled production behind the 1941 film Citizen Kane. The film's title is a reference to the original production number of Citizen Kane. It premiered on HBO on November 20, 1999.