RKO Radio Shooting Script of Citizen Kane at Ambassador Theater 1941

by Herman J. Mankiewicz

A full script from the original radio production broadcast of Citizen Kane with a notation from the estate of Orson Wells. Also has several color photos or Orson Wells from scenes from the movie production.

Unknown Binding

About the author

Herman Jacob Mankiewicz (1897 – 1953) was an American screenwriter, who, with Orson Welles, wrote the screenplay for Citizen Kane (1941). Both Mankiewicz and Welles received Academy Awards for their screenplay. Earlier, he was the Berlin correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and the drama critic for The New York Times and The New Yorker.

He was the father of Frank Mankiewicz.