
"What went on the screen was nothing compared to what went on behind the scenes."
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.
Orson Welles

William Randolph Hearst

Marion Davies

Herman Mankiewicz

Gregg Toland

Louis B. Mayer

Hedda Hopper

Carole Lombard

Louella Parsons

George Schaefer

Walt Disney

John Houseman
Mr. Lewis

Darryl Zanuck

David O. Selznick

Top Brass #2

Mr. Thomson

Joseph Willicombe

Dorothy Comingore
Script Girl

Flunkie #2
Young Orson Welles

Harry Cohn

Top Brass #1
Sam Goldwyn

News Reader

Flunkie #1

Paul Stewart

Bernard Herrmann

Jeweller

Welles' Mother

Sound Technician

Jack Warner

Joseph Cotten

Clark Gable
