In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, hired by RKO Pictures, moves to Hollywood with the purpose of making his first film.
Cast
Liev Schreiber
Orson Welles
James Cromwell
William Randolph Hearst
Melanie Griffith
Marion Davies
John Malkovich
Herman Mankiewicz
Liam Cunningham
Gregg Toland
David Suchet
Louis B. Mayer
Fiona Shaw
Hedda Hopper
Anastasia Hille
Carole Lombard
Brenda Blethyn
Louella Parsons
Roy Scheider
George Schaefer
Roger Allam
Walt Disney
Simeon Andrews
John Houseman
William Armstrong
Mr. Lewis
Jay Benedict
Darryl Zanuck
Ron Berglas
David O. Selznick
Paul Birchard
Top Brass #2
Neil Conrich
Mr. Thomson
Michael Cronin
Joseph Willicombe
Sarah Franzl
Dorothy Comingore
Briony Glassco
Script Girl
Louis Hammond
Flunkie #2
Aaron Keeling
Young Orson Welles
Joseph Long
Harry Cohn
Gareth Marks
Top Brass #1
Olivier Pierre
Sam Goldwyn
Roger Rose
News Reader
Rolf Saxon
Flunkie #1
Adrian Schiller
Paul Stewart
Kerry Shale
Bernard Herrmann
Cyril Shaps
Jeweller
Tusse Silberg
Welles' Mother
Toby Whithouse
Sound Technician
Tim Woodward
Jack Warner
Angus Wright
Joseph Cotten
Bobby Valentino
Clark Gable
Crew
Benjamin Ross
Director
John Logan
Screenplay
Alex Mackie
Editor
Mike Southon
Director of Photography
Michael Stainer
Color Timer
David Daniels
First Assistant Director
Toby Ford
Second Assistant Director
Jo Schotting
Third Assistant Director
Ridley Scott
Executive Producer
Tony Scott
Executive Producer
Diane Minter Lewis
Co-Executive Producer
Chris Zarpas
Co-Executive Producer
Su Armstrong
Producer
Maria Djurkovic
Production Design
Ian Jackson
Camera Operator
Tracey Gibbons
Post Production Supervisor
Stephen Barker
Post Production Supervisor
Lora Kennedy
Casting
Joyce Nettles
Casting
Stewart Meachem
Costume Designer
Ali Goss
Costume Supervisor
Roseann Samuel
Hair Department Head, Makeup Department Head
Paul Wrightson
Sound Effects Editor
Nick Adams
Supervising Sound Editor
Mark Taylor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mike Dowson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Clive Derbyshire
Sound Recordist
Diane Greaves
Foley Artist
Michelle Greaves
Foley Artist
Jonathan Cronin
ADR Editor
Stuart Murdoch
Special Effects
Steven Begg
Visual Effects Supervisor
John Altman
Original Music Composer
Gordon Brown
Dialogue Editor
Tatiana Macdonald
Set Decoration
Stephen Morley
Still Photographer
Thomas Lennon
Story Consultant
Richard Ben Cramer
Story Consultant
Michael Epstein
Story Consultant
Heather Storr
Script Supervisor
Lee Sheward
Stunt Coordinator
Richard Hammatt
Stunt Coordinator
Alan Bailey
Property Master
Judy Ducker
Property Buyer
Malcolm J. Sheehan
Key Grip
Micky Brown
Gaffer
Nigel Gostelow
Unit Production Manager
Lucinda Thomson
Art Direction
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