The rich Kane does not feel the need to conform to social norms as a result of his wealth. Hearst took action when he discovered that his newspaper and radio stations across the country featured no ...

William Randolph Hearst continued his rise to power and expansion into Hollywood. The model for Citizen Kane, he had a decades-long affair with actress Marion Davies, built an enormous castle at ...

Explore the life of William Randolph Hearst, who, by the 1930s ... he was the model for Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane and conducted a decades-long affair with actress Marion Davies.

RKO’s advertising campaign lauded “Citizen Kane” as the creation of “a one ... “Welles, like Hearst, and like most very big men, is capable of some very small gestures.”) ...

Perhaps the best-known event of William Randolph Hearst's very public life was his effort to suppress Citizen Kane, a thinly-veiled, unflattering biography of Hearst produced by the young Orson ...

Directed by and starring Orson Welles in his feature film debut, Citizen Kane tells the life story of Charles Foster Kane, a ...

It was Welles not Hearst who lost his mother at an early age and who, like Kane, compensated by conquering everything in his path at the age of 25, radio and theater triumphs behind him and an ...

"Citizen Kane," considered one of the greatest films, will be screened at the Rivoli Theatre in La Crosse on March 25. Advance tickets required.