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Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

Release: 1941-04-17·Runtime: 119m·★ 8.0
MysteryDrama

»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

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