Citizen Kane

Apr 17, 1941

1h 59m

★ 8.0

Some called him a hero...others called him a heel.

Overview

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Production Companies

Mercury Productions

RKO Radio Pictures

Citizen Kane Trailers

Cast

Charles Foster Kane

Orson Welles

Jedediah Leland

Joseph Cotten

Susan Alexander Kane

Dorothy Comingore

Jim W. Gettys

Ray Collins

Walter Parks Thatcher

George Coulouris

Mary Kane

Agnes Moorehead

Raymond

Paul Stewart

Emily Norton Kane

Ruth Warrick

Herbert Carter

Erskine Sanford

Jerry Thompson/Narrator

William Alland

Mr. Bernstein

Everett Sloane

Signor Matiste

Fortunio Bonanova

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