Movies: Orson Welles

Film The Other Side of Welles portrays the life, work and intellectual heritage of Orson Welles in Yugoslavian federal unit "Socialist Republic of Croatia". Through the period of 25 years, he appeared as actor in several co productions made in Croati...

A portrait of a young man, Michael, so obsessed with death that he decorates his room with a life-size Grim Reaper. One night Michael's closest buddy, Louis, joins him for an adventure in Hollywood on Christmas Eve....

Documentary film about the 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire....

A haunting visual adaptation of Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre radio performance. We are introduced to Ronald Adams: a man who, during a cross country trip, is slowly driven to madness....

A celebration of 50 years of NBC broadcasting in radio and television, since first going on the airwaves on 15 November 1926....

In October 1970, at his Hollywood home, Welles recorded voice-overs for short stories intended for use on special screens at the Sears chain stores. Numerous 16mm films were sent to Sears, but only one film was preserved; however, as it was not compl...

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Drama describing the story of the building of Saint Peter's Cathedral, Vatican, Rome....

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Living on the edge of the woods, a young boy (Joseph Cory) dedicates himself to finding a magical rock. Narrated by Orson Welles....

This is a two-reel short appealing for financial support from Americans to assist in the feeding and resettlement in Palestine of 1.5 million European Jews who in 1946 were "incredibly, alive." Orson Welles' magnificent narration stirs one's soul....

Orson Welles recounts various stories from his life while drawing sketches of the events....

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A Roaring Twenties escapade about a small-time crook turned vaudeville theater owner....

A frog agrees to help a scorpion cross a river despite the frog's suspicions....