Mankiewicz’s book claims his father had a Rosebud-brand bicycle as a child. But Patrick McGilligan, in a book published last year, The Years of Luck and Genius on the Path to Citizen Kane ...

United Archives GMBH / Alamy When Citizen Kane premiered on May 1 ... showing reflections in a smashed snow globe, anticipates the film’s grand themes of ambition and legacy and the cracked ...

Orson Welles directed, co-wrote and starred in Citizen Kane when he was just 25 ... muttering his final words to himself. The ...