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MARTIN GROVE’S FILM FLASHBACK: “CITIZEN KANE” PREMIERES IN NYC 5/1/1941
It’s amazing, even after 85 years, that CITIZEN KANE, which premiered in New York May 1, 1941, managed to get shown in movie theatres. The problem was that Orson Welles’ story of newspaper mogul/politician Charles Foster Kane was modeled, many believed, after newspaper mogul/politician William Randolph Hearst. Concerns over how closely the RKO film, written…















