THE PRODUCTION OF
CITIZEN KANE
A Mercury Theatre Production
for RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.
First public screening in New York City at the Palace Theater, May 1, 1941. Premiered in Los
Angeles at the El Capitan Theater on May 8, 1941.
Director Orson Welles
Assistant Directors Eddie Donahoe and
Freddie Fleck
Producer Orson Welles
Associate Producer Richard Baer
Assistant Producers William Alland and
Richard Wilson
Screenplay Herman J. Mankiewicz and
Orson Welles
Editorial Supervision John Houseman
Continuity Amalia Kent
Cinematography Gregg Toland
Camera Operator Bert Shipman
Gaffer Bill McClellan
Grip Ralph Hoge
Assistant Cameraman Eddie Garvin
Cameraman for Early Makeup and Wardrobe Tests
Russell Metty
Retakes and Additional Shooting Harry Wild
Original Musical Score Bernard Herrmann
(Herrmann also arranged the score, and conducted its recording.)
"Charlie Kane" Lyrics Herman Ruby
Rather than putting in a lengthy
biography here, check out the following URL for a highly informative website where the above information originated.
http://www.bway.net/~nipper/
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