Word: orson
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Magnificent Ambesons. The other side of Citizen Kane, this is Orson follow-up to it, and his second-greatest film. Done with the same crew, and the Mercury Theater. It doesn't get around very much, and really worth seeing. Also at the Welles the beginning of next week is The Mask of Dimitrios, reputedly a great thriller with Peter Lorre, from the story by Eric Ambler...
...velvet voice still purrs with gentle sadism, and at around 350 lbs., Orson Welles' presence is more commanding than ever. But gone is the baby-faced villainy that made Harry Lime and Mr. Rochester essays of anarchy, and muffled is the sly sardonic spirit with which Welles, as a 24-year-old enfant terrible, created Citizen Kane. Even as a tired king of the jungle, though, Welles, now 59, easily dominated the festivities at Los Angeles' Century Plaza Hotel where the American Film Institute gave him its Life Achievement Award. Before an audience of 1,200, including Frank...