Overview - RKO 281

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • History
  • TV Movie

Runtime: 84 minutes

Homepage: RKO 281

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Scott Free Productions

    Production country United Kingdom

  • Name: BBC Film

    Production country United Kingdom

  • Name: HBO Films

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: GBH

    Production country United States of America

Overview

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

  • Name: Liev Schreiber

    Character: Orson Welles

    Popularity: 2.5281

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  • Name: James Cromwell

    Character: William Randolph Hearst

    Popularity: 2.1

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  • Name: Melanie Griffith

    Character: Marion Davies

    Popularity: 2.8714

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  • Name: John Malkovich

    Character: Herman Mankiewicz

    Popularity: 2.7578

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  • Name: Liam Cunningham

    Character: Gregg Toland

    Popularity: 1.6581

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  • Name: David Suchet

    Character: Louis B. Mayer

    Popularity: 1.2908

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  • Name: Fiona Shaw

    Character: Hedda Hopper

    Popularity: 2.0425

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  • Name: Anastasia Hille

    Character: Carole Lombard

    Popularity: 0.9209

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