Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles ... 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, has the ...

Orson Welles, already an institution at the age of 25, arrives at the 1941 premiere of his masterpiece. United Archives GMBH / Alamy When Citizen Kane premiered ... a smashed snow globe ...