Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

8.0 Rating1941-04-17Mystery, Drama

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

Cast

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

as Charles Foster Kane

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

as Jedediah Leland

Dorothy Comingore

Dorothy Comingore

as Susan Alexander Kane

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

as Jim W. Gettys

George Coulouris

George Coulouris

as Walter Parks Thatcher

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

as Mary Kane

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

as Raymond

Ruth Warrick

Ruth Warrick

as Emily Norton Kane

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

as Herbert Carter

William Alland

William Alland

as Jerry Thompson/Narrator