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First of a two-part film profile of Orson Welles, which goes as far as Touch of Evil.

Profile of Orson Welles, looking at his life and career in theatre, radio and particularly film. This part deals with his work up to Touch of Evil.

First of a two-part film profile of Orson Welles, looking at his life and career in theatre, radio and particularly film. With Jeanne Moreau, John Huston, Peter Bogdanovitch, Robert Wise, Charlton Heston, and a detailed interview with Welles himself. This part deals with his work up to Touch of Evil.

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Profile of Orson Welles, looking at his life and career in theatre, radio and film

Two-part profile of actor-director Orson Welles, looking at his life and career in theatre, radio and particularly film

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