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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Cast & Crew.
Liev Schreiber
Orson Welles
James Cromwell
William Randolph Hearst
Melanie Griffith
Marion Davies
John Malkovich
Herman Mankiewicz
Liam Cunningham
Gregg Toland
David Suchet
Louis B. Mayer
Fiona Shaw
Hedda Hopper
Anastasia Hille
Carole Lombard
Brenda Blethyn
Louella Parsons
Roy Scheider
George Schaefer
Roger Allam
Walt Disney
Simeon Andrews
John Houseman
William Armstrong
Mr. Lewis
Jay Benedict
Darryl Zanuck
Thomas Lennon
Writer
Ron Berglas
David O. Selznick
Paul Birchard
Top Brass #2
Neil Conrich
Mr. Thomson
Michael Cronin
Joseph Willicombe
Sarah Franzl
Dorothy Comingore
Briony Glassco
Script Girl
Louis Hammond
Flunkie #2
Aaron Keeling
Young Orson Welles
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
Benjamin Ross
Director
Su Armstrong
Producer
Ridley Scott
Executive Producer
Tony Scott
Executive Producer
John Altman
Original Music Composer
Mike Southon
Director of Photography
Alex Mackie
Editor
Maria Djurkovic
Production Design
Heather Storr
Script Supervisor
Stephen Morley
Still Photographer
Ali Goss
Costume Supervisor
Clive Derbyshire
Sound Recordist
Gordon Brown
Dialogue Editor
Jonathan Cronin
ADR Editor
Nick Adams
Supervising Sound Editor
Paul Wrightson
Sound Effects Editor
Mike Dowson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Taylor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steven Begg
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lucinda Thomson
Art Direction
Tatiana Macdonald
Set Decoration
Alan Bailey
Property Master
Lora Kennedy
Casting
Joyce Nettles
Casting
Stewart Meachem
Costume Designer
Diane Minter Lewis
Co-Executive Producer
Chris Zarpas
Co-Executive Producer
John Logan
Screenplay
Richard Hammatt
Stunt Coordinator
Lee Sheward
Stunt Coordinator
Nigel Gostelow
Unit Production Manager
Toby Ford
Second Assistant Director
Judy Ducker
Property Buyer
Ian Jackson
Camera Operator
Malcolm J. Sheehan
Key Grip
Roseann Samuel
Hair Department Head / Makeup Department Head
Jo Schotting
Third Assistant Director
Thomas Lennon
Story Consultant
Richard Ben Cramer
Story Consultant
Michael Epstein
Story Consultant
Micky Brown
Gaffer
Stuart Murdoch
Special Effects
Stephen Barker
Post Production Supervisor
Tracey Gibbons
Post Production Supervisor
Diane Greaves
Foley Artist
Michelle Greaves
Foley Artist
Michael Stainer
Color Timer
David Daniels
First Assistant Director
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
movie business
biography
1940s
yellow press
anti semitism
movie star
based on movie
aspiring director
film and cinema
filmmaking
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.
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