Citizen Kane (1941)

Bald Move Prestige

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.5 • 942 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2023

⏱️ 97 minutes

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You’ve probably heard people say “Rosebud”, but have no idea what they’re talking about. Jim and A.Ron are here to enlighten you. Orson Welles, as a 24 year old, co-wrote, directed, and starred in this bastion of American cinema. It’s an impressive jump for Welles to go from terrifying the nation with his fictional alien broadcasts to creating one of the best movies ever made. Hey there! Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month! Join the Club! Join the discussion: Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everybody, welcome back to another bald move prestige podcast.
0:03.9	Today, boy, you can't get much prestigious.
0:06.2	Citizen Kane, the 1941 drama that has essentially taken residence
0:11.3	as the top film in American history. It was it rained for 50 years on the
0:17.1	site and sound list that still rains on the AFI. I guess I guess I got dethroned
0:22.3	in favor of Hitchcock's vertigo.
0:26.0	The site and sound list is written direct to by Orson Wells.
0:30.0	He was 24 at the time.
0:32.0	It was co-written by Herman Mankowitz this writing credit itself a matter of Hollywood legend
0:39.5	It stars a bunch of people you've probably never heard of
0:48.0	They were a bunch of old radio voice stars at the time including Orson Wells himself. One that I thought that I did recognize as a middle-aged
0:53.0	age Gen Exer Agnes Morehead, who plays Samantha's mom
0:56.9	on Belitched in the classics.
0:58.7	If you ever saw that on Nick at night,
1:01.2	you've seen Citizen Kane's mom that gave him up for a that
1:04.0	gave him up for adoption.
1:06.0	This film I've seen, Citizen Kane's mom that gave him up for adoption.
1:08.0	This film I've seen once when I was like 23 I've talked about how I kind of was making my way
1:15.8	through the AFI list you have to see the number one film and I've said many times that
1:20.8	I admired the film for what it was achieved at the time but I found I didn't I didn't like it much
1:28.8	I didn't have much affection for it
1:32.0	This Christmas I decided to go back and read have much
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