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88 Years After Orson Welles’s ‘War of the Worlds,’ Author Reexamines Media Credibility and Fear citybuzz.co/2026/10/15/88-ye…
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Joseph McBride is back with an updated edition of his classic book on Orson Welles. Newly published by Sticking Place Books!
Film historian Joseph McBride talks about the newly revised and expanded @StickingPlaceBk edition of his influential 1972 book "Orson Welles."
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Roger L. Ryan has searched for the real life inspiration for the lavish mansion depicted in #orsonwelles' THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS. Read his account at wellesnet.com/amberson-mansi…
William Elliott Hazelgrove’s Dead Air: The Night Orson Welles Terrified America has a new voice. The book, first published in hardcover in 2024, is now available as an audiobook narrated by John Moraitis. @Rocketman46 #orsonwelles
First published in 1972, the 192-page ORSON WELLES has been revised and expanded by Joseph McBride to 500 pages with nearly 200 photos. It will be released this fall by @StickingPlaceBk. Read more at wellesnet.com/orson-welles-j…
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The Anniversary of War of the Worlds is coming October 30. War of the Worlds created one of the great legends of media history. Starting the countdown now and will revist the national coverage of the night the Martians invaded.
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R.I.P. Dolly Parton.
In 1980, Dolly, Lilly Tomlin and Jane Fonda unsuccessfully lobbied Orson Welles to play their boss in the movie NINE TO FIVE. #dollyparton
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My two-part interview with the late actor Norman Eshley, about starring with Orson Welles & Jeanne Moreau in The Immortal Story, featuring in classic British TV, such as The Sweeney & The Professionals, & Richard Fleischer's See No Evil, is up on YouTube:
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Our latest webpage is dedicated to THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WIND. Anchored by a 10-page typed missive in which Orson Welles explains its storyline and theme, the page offers links to past articles, interviews with key players and more. wellesnet.com/other-side-win…
John Williams Film Night @TanglewoodMA is always a summer highlight for me. @BenMank77 of @tcm did a fine job as host tonight.
"The Orson Welles Show," a late 1970s unsold talk show pilot, will be screened in Beverly Hills on Oct. 21 prior an eventual Blu-ray release by Kino Lorber.
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I received a very cool gift in the mail today: a glass ashtray and matchbook from Ma Maison (1973-1985), the West Hollywood restaurant that was Orson Welles’ favorite dining spot!
Orson Welles’ 3rd film for RKO, Journey Into Fear, has long lived in the shadow of Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons. Author @MarkEdlitz gives the movie its due with his new book "Maverick in the Machine." wellesnet.com/journey-into-f…
Recalling "The Mercury Wonder Show," Orson Welles’ magical wartime spectacle of 1943. wellesnet.com/mercury-wonder…
In “Maverick in the Machine: Orson Welles and the Battle Over Journey Into Fear,” Mark Edlitz draws on studio memos, production records, and archival correspondence to reconstruct the complicated history behind the 1943 thriller.
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Amir Labaki: Projeto reconstrói o “Dom Quixote” de Orson Welles | Eu & | Valor Econômico
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