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Citizen Kane

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Citizen Kane
© 1941 RKO Radio Pictures − All right reserved.

Citizen Kane

Poster for the movie "Citizen Kane"
Release Date  30 April 1941 (1 h 59 min)
Directed by  Orson Welles
Writer  Roger Q. Denny, John Houseman, Mollie Kent
Composer  Bernard Herrmann
Genres  Mystery, Drama
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

Newspaper magnate, Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

  • Year of production  1941
  • Release Date  30 April 1941
  • Local Release Date  1 May 1941
  • Revenue  $23,217,674
  • Budget  $839,727
  • Language  English


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Overview

It's Terrific!

Newspaper magnate, Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.


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  • TMDb ID  15
  • Original Title  Citizen Kane
  • Release Date  30 April 1941
  • Local Release Date  1 May 1941
  • Runtime  1 h 59 min
  • Production  RKO Radio Pictures, Mercury Productions
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Mystery, Drama
  • Director  Orson Welles
  • Producer  Orson Welles, Richard Baer
  • Director of Photography  Gregg Toland
  • Original Music Composer  Bernard Herrmann
  • Author 
  • Writer  Roger Q. Denny, John Houseman, Mollie Kent
  • Certification  NR
  • Budget  $839,727
  • Revenue  $23,217,674
  • IMDb Id  tt0033467
  • Adult 
  • Homepage 

Directors


Actors and Actresses


Scénario

Roger Q. Denny
John Houseman
Mollie Kent

Soundtrack

Bernard Herrmann

Production

Orson Welles
Richard Baer

Companies

RKO Radio Pictures
Mercury Productions

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To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill a Mockingbird
© 1962 Universal Pictures − All right reserved.

To Kill a Mockingbird

Poster for the movie "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Release Date  25 December 1962 (2 h 09 min)
Directed by  Robert Mulligan
Writer 
Composer  Elmer Bernstein
Genres  Crime, Drama
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

  • Year of production  1962
  • Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Local Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Revenue  $13,129,846
  • Budget  $2,000,000
  • Language  English


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Overview

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.


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  • TMDb ID  595
  • Original Title  To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Local Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Runtime  2 h 09 min
  • Production  Universal Pictures
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Crime, Drama
  • Director  Robert Mulligan
  • Producer  Alan J. Pakula, Harper Lee, Robert Mulligan, Gregory Peck
  • Director of Photography  Russell Harlan
  • Original Music Composer  Elmer Bernstein
  • Author  Harper Lee
  • Writer 
  • Certification 
  • Budget  $2,000,000
  • Revenue  $13,129,846
  • IMDb Id  tt0056592
  • Adult 
  • Homepage 

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Stagecoach

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Stagecoach
© 1939 United Artists − All right reserved.

Stagecoach

Poster for the movie "Stagecoach"
Release Date  2 March 1939 (1 h 36 min)
Directed by  John Ford
Writer  Ben Hecht
Composer  Gerard Carbonara
Genres  Adventure, Western
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The passengers on the coach include a drunken doctor, two women, a bank manager who has taken off with his client's money, and the famous Ringo Kid, among others.

  • Year of production  1939
  • Release Date  2 March 1939
  • Local Release Date  2 March 1939
  • Revenue  $1,103,757
  • Budget  $531,374
  • Language  English


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Overview

Danger holds the reins as the devil cracks the whip! Desperate men! Frontier women! Rising above their pasts in a West corrupted by violence and gun-fire!

A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The passengers on the coach include a drunken doctor, two women, a bank manager who has taken off with his client's money, and the famous Ringo Kid, among others.


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  • TMDb ID  995
  • Original Title  Stagecoach
  • Release Date  2 March 1939
  • Local Release Date  2 March 1939
  • Runtime  1 h 36 min
  • Production  United Artists
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Adventure, Western
  • Director  John Ford
  • Producer  John Ford
  • Director of Photography  Bert Glennon
  • Original Music Composer  Gerard Carbonara
  • Author 
  • Writer  Ben Hecht
  • Certification 
  • Budget  $531,374
  • Revenue  $1,103,757
  • IMDb Id  tt0031971
  • Adult 
  • Homepage 

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