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Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

Release: 1941-04-17·Runtime: 119m·★ 8.0
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»Rosebud« - das ist das letzte Wort, das Charles Foster Kane im Sterbebett auf seinem Schloss Xanadu haucht. "Citizen Kane" schildert die Geschichte des Zeitungsmagnaten, der die öffentliche Meinung Amerikas über Jahrzehnte beherrschte. Sein geschäftliches Leben begann mit viel Enthusiasmus und dem Bekenntnis zur Wahrheit und Unbestechlichkeit. Dann kam der Erfolg, mit ihm Ehrgeiz und schließlich, als er diesen nicht befriedigt sah, die Loslösung von seinen Prinzipien hin zur Korruption durch Macht. Der Reporter Jerry Thompson versucht, mehr über diesen geheimnisvollen Mann zu erfahren...

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Mercury Productions
RKO Radio Pictures

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Edward Peil Jr.Edward Peil Jr.as Civic Leader (uncredited)Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connoras Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited)John McCormackJohn McCormackas Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited)Dona DaxDona Daxas House Maid (uncredited)Larry WheatLarry Wheatas Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited)Frank McLureFrank McLureas (uncredited)Buddy MessingerBuddy Messingeras Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)Milton KibbeeMilton Kibbeeas Reporter at Wedding (uncredited)Benny RubinBenny Rubinas Smather (uncredited)Fortunio BonanovaFortunio Bonanovaas Signor MatisteTim DavisTim Davisas Copy Boy (uncredited)Joseph CottenJoseph Cottenas Jedediah LelandGeorgia BackusGeorgia Backusas Bertha AndersonHenry HebertHenry Hebertas Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)Arthur O'ConnellArthur O'Connellas Reporter (uncredited)Walter SandeWalter Sandeas Reporter at Xanadu (uncredited)Gregg TolandGregg Tolandas InterviewerMike LallyMike Lallyas Newsreel Man (uncredited)Alan LaddAlan Laddas Reporter Smoking Pipe at End (uncredited)Suzanne RidgwaySuzanne Ridgwayas Dancer (uncredited)Bob TerryBob Terryas Newsreel Man (uncredited)Roland WintersRoland Wintersas Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited)Robert DudleyRobert Dudleyas Photographer (uncredited)George CoulourisGeorge Coulourisas Walter Parks ThatcherEverett SloaneEverett Sloaneas Mr. BernsteinEdith EvansonEdith Evansonas Leland's Nurse (uncredited)Renee GodfreyRenee Godfreyas Nurse (uncredited)Gus SchillingGus Schillingas JohnLarry WilliamsLarry Williamsas Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited)Harry BurkhardtHarry Burkhardtas Wedding Guest (uncredited)Eddie DewEddie Dewas Man in Projection Room (uncredited)John DilsonJohn Dilsonas Ward Heeler (uncredited)Cyril RingCyril Ringas Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited)Ray CollinsRay Collinsas Jim W. GettysAgnes MooreheadAgnes Mooreheadas Mary KaneHarry ShannonHarry Shannonas Jim KanePhilip Van ZandtPhilip Van Zandtas Mr. RawlstonWilliam H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brienas Secretary (uncredited)Ruth WarrickRuth Warrickas Emily Norton KaneJack GarganJack Garganas Man at Xanadu Great Hall (uncredited)Russ PowellRuss Powellas Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited)Erskine SanfordErskine Sanfordas Herbert CarterLanders StevensLanders Stevensas Senate Investigator (uncredited)Paul StewartPaul Stewartas RaymondDorothy ComingoreDorothy Comingoreas Susan Alexander KaneMaurice CostelloMaurice Costelloas Extra (uncredited)Louise CurrieLouise Currieas Reporter at Xanadu (uncredited)Gino CorradoGino Corradoas Gino (uncredited)Olin FrancisOlin Francisas Expressman (uncredited)Sonny BuppSonny Buppas Charles Foster Kane IIILouis NatheauxLouis Natheauxas Reporter (uncredited)Bud GearyBud Gearyas Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited)Walter JamesWalter Jamesas Ward Heeler (uncredited)Sam AshSam Ashas Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)Jan WileyJan Wileyas Reporter at Xanadu (uncredited)J.J. ClarkJ.J. Clarkas Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited)Herman J. MankiewiczHerman J. Mankiewiczas Newspaperman (uncredited)Shimen RuskinShimen Ruskinas Hireling (uncredited)Orson WellesOrson Wellesas Charles Foster KaneJack EganJack Eganas Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited)Charles MeakinCharles Meakinas Civic Leader (uncredited)Gene CooganGene Cooganas Newsreel Man (uncredited)John NorthpoleJohn Northpoleas Newsreel Man (uncredited)Edward RyanEdward Ryanas Man in Inquirer City Room (uncredited)Bert MoorhouseBert Moorhouseas Man at Xanadu Great Hall (uncredited)Edmund CobbEdmund Cobbas Inquirer Reporter (uncredited)Jesse GravesJesse Gravesas Joseph (uncredited)Mitchell IngrahamMitchell Ingrahamas Politician (uncredited)William AllandWilliam Allandas Jerry Thompson/NarratorLew HarveyLew Harveyas Newspaperman (uncredited)