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Status
Released
Release
1940
Runtime
4m
A self-contained promotional short in which Orson Welles introduces "Citizen Kane" through staged rehearsals and narration, without using footage from the film itself.
9 Cast Members
Ray Collins
himself/Jim Gettys
Joseph Cotten
himself/Jedediah Leland
Ruth Warrick
herself/Emily Monroe Norton Kane
Everett Sloane
himself/Mr. Bernstein
Dorothy Comingore
herself/Susan Alexander
Agnes Moorehead
herself/Mary Kane
George Coulouris
himself/Walter Parks Thatcher
Erskine Sanford
himself/Herbert Carter
Orson Welles
himself
