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Orson Welles

Writer, film and theatre director, Orson Welles takes the hot seat in this in-depth and revealing interview. Newspaper writers John Beavan, Elizabeth Frank, Rene McColl and William Hardcastle press Orson Welles on a number of issues as they attempt to delve into his life, passions and the secrets behind his career. Welles is questioned about his views on television, his reasons for staging Macbeth with an all-black cast, and his political ambitions.

English
  • Originally Aired January 14, 1955
  • Production Code p00nw1w4
  • Network BBC
  • Notes Is the series finale
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Name Type Role
Orson Welles Guest Star