10 QUOTES WITH «WELLES»
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Welles.
I was watching Orson Welles and Jean Vigo films at a ridiculously young age.
Jonathan Lynn is one of the last actors Orsen Welles used in a production. It was wonderful. He's very sharp, very sharp. It's funny I've been asked how weird it was to have a Brit do a church gospel movie.
I fell in love with Errol Flynn and Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone and Hitchcock and Orson Welles and John Huston.
I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn't that great, anyway. And Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other incredible films that no one would let him make, which were much better than Citizen Kane, really.
Like so many people, I only remembered Orson Welles as this huge, fat, bearded figure selling wine in TV commercials. So whenever anyone said I looked like Orson Welles I said that I wasn't that fat, and I would get on a diet, quickly.
I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, and noir movies like Fuller, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang. When I first showed up in New York to write comics back in the late 1970s, I came with a bunch of crime stories but everybody just wanted men in tights.
Fortunately, John Houseman is a marvelous writer and he sat in on so many story conferences. He worked with Welles, you know, and he's a marvelous man.
When Orson Welles was acting in 'Compulsion,' the director Richard Fleischer let him just take over and direct the courtroom scenes. To be able to see Welles - who knew more about directing than anyone - direct himself and the other actors, it was unbelievable and unforgettable.
I love beautiful black-and-white movies - anything Bette Davis, especially 'Now', 'Voyager', 'Casablanca', 'Mildred Pierce'; anything by Orson Welles, Truffaut, or Godard; and 'Paper Moon' by Peter Bogdanovich.
I was nine. I saw Orson Welles in 'Julius Caesar.' It was involving, emotional, imaginative. I've never forgotten it.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELLES»
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Conversations reveal Welles's feelings about films, theater, the radio and television industries, and various other directors and stars
Orson Welles, Jonathan Rosenbaum, 1998
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Orson
Welles: Interviews
This book brings together an exceptional array of interviews, profiles, and press conferences tracing the half century that Orson Welles (1915- 1985) was in the public eye.
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What Ever Happened to Orson
Welles?: A Portrait of an ...
Welles seemed to admit as much when speaking to Learning about his character
in the story: “I really don't know this man,” he conceded. Perhaps Welles would
have come to a clearer understanding of the character in the filming process, ...
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Orson
Welles: Six Films Analyzed, Scene by Scene
Frequent analogies to other movies and pertinent quotations from the impressions of other commentators broaden the text, but always within the scene by scene progression dictated by the film under discussion.
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Discovering Orson
Welles
The book is also a chronicle of Rosenbaum's highly personal writer's journey and his efforts to arrive at the truth.
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My Lunches with Orson: Conversations between Henry Jaglom ...
This is as close as we will get to the real Welles—if such a creature ever existed.
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Orson
Welles: A Biography
"...[A] beautifully researched, valuable study of one of America's most influential and mysterious artists. ...[What] makes this book remarkable is Welle's own contribution.
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Orson
Welles's Citizen Kane: A Casebook
Citizen Kane is arguably the most admired and significant film since the advent of talking pictures. No other film is quite so interesting from both artistic and political points of view.
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Orson
Welles: A Critical View
Four years later he wrote his first book with Welles as its subject; it would quickly achieve the status of a classic. Shortly before his death in 1958, Basin prepared this revised edition.
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In My Father's Shadow: A Daughter Remembers Orson
Welles
In My Father's Shadow is a classic story of a life lived in the public eye, told with affection and the wide-eyed wonder of a daughter who never stopped believing that some day she would truly know and understand her elusive and larger-than ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELLES»
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Archivists Find Fragments of an Unfinished Orson Welles …
LOS ANGELES — Yet another unfinished work by Orson Welles, that master of the incomplete, is about to surface. Archivists at the University of Michigan said ... «New York Times, May 15»
Orson Welles' unfinished masterpiece to see light of day
But Orson Welles' final film "The Other Side of the Wind" — billed as his big cinematic comeback after years of living in Europe — was to be left unfinished. «AOL News, May 15»
'Orson Welles: Shadows & Light' ('Orson Welles, Autopsie d'une …
There's a lot that can be said about Orson Welles, and this year a lot of it will be said as cinephiles around the world celebrate the centenary of the wildly talented ... «Hollywood Reporter, May 15»
Here's How You Can Help Finish Orson Welles' Final Film
Photograph by José María Castellví From left, Peter Bogdanovich, Bill Weaver, (seated), Orson Welles and Oja Kodar on location during the filming of Orson ... «Indie Wire, May 15»
Why Orson Welles Matters More Today Than Ever
Welles' legacy contains a similarly erratic appeal. ... Adored from his youth onward, Welles found a distinct set of collaborators with his Mercury Theater company ... «Indie Wire, May 15»
'Magician' looks at the life of Orson Welles
By the age of 28, Orson Welles had revolutionized American theater (with his “voodoo” “Macbeth” and anti-fascist “Julius Caesar”); terrified the nation (with his ... «Boston Globe, Apr 15»
Bill Cosby Accusers Sunni Welles And Margie Shapiro Say He …
FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2014 file photo, comedian Bill Cosby performs during a show at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne, Fla. «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
'Magician' a pleasant, if unfulfilling, intro to Welles
If you have some interest in mid-20th century theater, radio or film, and (almost unbelievably) know next to nothing of the career of Orson Welles, then this facile ... «San Francisco Examiner, Mar 15»
Actress-Singer Mary Healy, Who Starred Opposite Orson Welles …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mary Healy, a versatile actress and singer who starred with Orson Welles on Broadway and opposite her husband Peter Lind Hayes for ... «CBS Local, Feb 15»
'The Merv Griffin Show' gets DVD treatment, showcases …
Fans of surreal TV moments will appreciate Orson Welles as a fill-in host, interviewing comedian Andy Kaufman. An unabashed devotee of the sitcom Taxi, ... «Fox News, Nov 14»
