Quarto potere (1941)
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Alla morte del magnate Kane (Welles), un giornalista (Cotten) indaga sulla sua vita: dalla sua infanzia alla sua ascesa nel mondo della stampa e della finanza, alla sua storia d'amore con una cantante lirica mancata alla solitaria fine nella lussuosa e sconfinata tenuta di Xanadu.
Cast Principale
Cast Completo
| Attore | Ruolo |
|---|---|
| Ruth Warrick | Emily Norton Kane |
| Erskine Sanford | Herbert Carter |
| William Alland | Jerry Thompson/Narrator |
| Everett Sloane | Mr. Bernstein |
| Fortunio Bonanova | Signor Matiste |
| Gus Schilling | John |
| Philip Van Zandt | Mr. Rawlston |
| Georgia Backus | Bertha Anderson |
| Harry Shannon | Jim Kane |
| Sonny Bupp | Charles Foster Kane III |
| Buddy Swan | Young Charles Foster Kane |
| Gregg Toland | Interviewer |
| Don Ackerman | Man at Party in Everglades (uncredited) |
| Gino Corrado | Gino (uncredited) |
| Maurice Costello | Extra (uncredited) |
| Demetrius Alexis | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| Gene Coogan | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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| Art Dupuis | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| Rudy Germane | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| Mike Lally | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| Walter Lawrence | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| John Northpole | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| Victor Romito | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| Bob Terry | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| William Alston | Man at Xanadu Great Hall (uncredited) |
| Jack Gargan | Man at Xanadu Great Hall (uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse | Man at Xanadu Great Hall (uncredited) |
| Carmen Laroux | Maid in Xanadu Hall (uncredited) |
| Sam Ash | Man at Boat Dock (uncredited) |
| Buddy Messinger | Man at Boat Dock (uncredited) |
| Terrance Ray | Man at Boat Dock (uncredited) |
| Sally Corner | Woman at Boat Dock (uncredited) |
| Walter Bacon | City Room Employee (uncredited) |
| Herbert Corthell | City Editor (uncredited) |
| Harry A. Bailey | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Danny Borzage | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| J.J. Clark | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Tom Coleman | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Carl Deloro | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Jack Egan | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Robert Haines | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Ludwig Lowry | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| John McCormack | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Hercules Mendez | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Paddy O'Flynn | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Sam Rice | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Don Roberts | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Larry Wheat | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Larry Williams | Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Joan Blair | Georgia (uncredited) |
| Morgan Brown | Servant (uncredited) |
| Harry Burkhardt | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Edmund Cobb | Inquirer Reporter (uncredited) |
| Eddie Coke | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Louis Natheaux | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Arthur O'Connell | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Guy Repp | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Tom Steele | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Richard Wilson | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Louise Currie | Reporter at Xanadu (uncredited) |
| Walter Sande | Reporter at Xanadu (uncredited) |
| Jan Wiley | Reporter at Xanadu (uncredited) |
| Milton Kibbee | Reporter at Wedding (uncredited) |
| Buck Mack | Reporter at Boat Deck (uncredited) |
| Alan Ladd | Reporter Smoking Pipe at End (uncredited) |
| Thomas A. Curran | Teddy Roosevelt (uncredited) |
| Jack Curtis | Boss Printer (uncredited) |
| George Noisom | Copy Boy (uncredited) |
| Gerald Pierce | Copy Boy Delivering Message in Chicago Hotel Room (uncredited) |
| Dona Dax | House Maid (uncredited) |
| George DeNormand | Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited) |
| Bud Geary | Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited) |
| Bert LeBaron | Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited) |
| Clyde McAtee | Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited) |
| Cyril Ring | Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited) |
| Roland Winters | Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited) |
| Lew Harvey | Newspaperman (uncredited) |
| Herman J. Mankiewicz | Newspaperman (uncredited) |
| Eddie Dew | Man in Projection Room (uncredited) |
| Perc Launders | Man in Projection Room (uncredited) |
| John Dilson | Ward Heeler (uncredited) |
| Walter James | Ward Heeler (uncredited) |
| Robert Dudley | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Suzanne Dulier | French Maid (uncredited) |
| Al Eben | Solly (uncredited) |
| Johnny Eckert | Car-Driver (uncredited) |
| Carl Ekberg | Adolf Hitler (uncredited) |
| Edith Evanson | Leland's Nurse (uncredited) |
| Carl Faulkner | Hermann Goring (uncredited) |
| Juanita Fields | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Edna Mae Jones | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Leda Nicova | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jolane Reynolds | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Suzanne Ridgway | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Olin Francis | Expressman (uncredited) |
| Louise Franklin | Susan's Maid (uncredited) |
| Renee Godfrey | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Peter Gowland | Guest (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Grant | Man at Party in Everglades (uncredited) |
| Jesse Graves | Joseph (uncredited) |
| Ernest Grooney | Man on Hospital Roof (uncredited) |
| Jack Gwynne | Man on Hospital Roof (uncredited) |
| Teddy Mangean | Man on Roof (uncredited) |
| Henry Hebert | Best Man at Wedding (uncredited) |
| Bryan 'Slim' Hightower | Fish Driver (uncredited) |
| Mitchell Ingraham | Politician (uncredited) |
| Philip Morris | Politician (uncredited) |
| Francis Sayles | Politician (uncredited) |
| George W. Jimenez | Waiter at Inquirer Party (uncredited) |
| Ellen Lowe | Ms. Townsend (uncredited) |
| James T. Mack | Prompter (uncredited) |
| Mickey Martin | Newsboy (uncredited) |
| Bruce Sidney | Newsman (uncredited) |
| Major McBride | Shadowgraph Man (uncredited) |
| Frank McLure | (uncredited) |
| Charles Meakin | Civic Leader (uncredited) |
| Edward Peil Jr. | Civic Leader (uncredited) |
| Irving Mitchell | Dr. Corey (uncredited) |
| Frances E. Neal | Ethel (uncredited) |
| Lillian Nicholson | Woman at Opera (uncredited) |
| Joseph North | Secretary (uncredited) |
| William H. O'Brien | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Field Norton | Opera Spectator (uncredited) |
| Dick Scott | Opera Spectator (uncredited) |
| Frank O'Connor | Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited) |
| Russ Powell | Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited) |
| Bert Stevens | Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited) |
| Thomas Pogue | Man (uncredited) |
| Lillian O'Malley | Woman in Front of Chronicle Building (uncredited) |
| Jack Raymond | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| Gohr Van Vleck | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| Myrtle Rishell | Big Governess (uncredited) |
| Benny Rubin | Smather (uncredited) |
| Shimen Ruskin | Hireling (uncredited) |
| George Sherwood | Hireling (uncredited) |
| Edward Ryan | Man in Inquirer City Room (uncredited) |
| Landers Stevens | Senate Investigator (uncredited) |
| Harry J. Vejar | Portuguese Laborer (uncredited) |
| Tudor Williams | Chorus Master (uncredited) |
| Arthur Yeoman | Speaker (uncredited) |
| Tim Davis | Copy Boy (uncredited) |
| Charles Bennett | Entertainer (uncredited) |
| Arthur Kay | Orchestra Leader (Uncredited) |
| John Alban | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Finn Zirzow | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Cleveland | Woman in Front of Chronicle Building (uncredited) |
Generi
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Scheda tecnica
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Citizen Kane |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Mercury Productions, RKO Radio Pictures |
| Data di uscita | 17 aprile 1941 |
| Director | Orson Welles |
| Producer | Orson Welles |
| Writer | Orson Welles, Herman J. Mankiewicz |
| Editors | Robert Wise |
| Cinematography | Gregg Toland |
| Asst. Directors | Orson Welles |
| Camera Operators | Gregg Toland |
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| Add. Photography | Gregg Toland |
| Production Design | Van Nest Polglase |
| Art Direction | Van Nest Polglase |
| Set Decoration | Van Nest Polglase |
| Special Effects | Vernon L. Walker |
| Composer | Bernard Herrmann, James G. Stewart, Bailey Fesler |
| Sound | Bernard Herrmann, James G. Stewart, Bailey Fesler |
| Costume Design | Edward Stevenson |
| Makeup | Edward Stevenson |
| Hairstyling | Edward Stevenson |
| Budget | 839.727 € |
| Incasso | 23.218.000 € |
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Date di uscita per paese
| Tipo | Paese | Data | Cert. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiere |  Stati Uniti | 01 mag 1941 | NR | New York City, New York |
| Uscita limitata | Stati Uniti | 06 mag 1941 | NR | Chicago, Illinois |
| Uscita limitata |  Cechia | 18 gen 2001 | U | Projekt 100 |
| Uscita limitata |  Grecia | 12 ott 2023 | — | Re-issue |
| Uscita limitata |  Indonesia | 18 ott 2025 | 13+ | Special Screening |
| Uscita in sala |  Belgio | 17 apr 1941 | 14 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Canada | 17 apr 1941 | 14A | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Irlanda | 17 apr 1941 | G | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Norvegia | 17 apr 1941 | 15 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Svezia | 17 apr 1941 | 15 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Messico | 06 giu 1941 | — | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Brasile | 16 giu 1941 | 12 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Filippine | 31 lug 1941 | — | — |
| Uscita in sala | Stati Uniti | 05 set 1941 | — | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Portogallo | 27 ott 1941 | M/12 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Australia | 23 gen 1942 | G | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Regno Unito | 24 gen 1942 | U | — |
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| Tipo | Paese | Data | Cert. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uscita in sala |  Francia | 02 lug 1946 | TP | — |
| Uscita in sala | Indonesia | 16 gen 1947 | — | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Ungheria | 28 lug 1947 | 12 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  XC | 03 ott 1947 | — | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Polonia | 01 gen 1948 | 12 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Paesi Bassi | 05 feb 1948 | 6 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Danimarca | 12 mag 1948 | 11 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Italia | 25 nov 1948 | — | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Austria | 02 set 1949 | 12 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Germania | 29 giu 1962 | 12 | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Giappone | 14 giu 1966 | R18+ | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Spagna | 31 mar 1989 | A | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Corea del Sud | 16 giu 2007 | 15 | — |
| Supporto fisico | Stati Uniti | 03 dic 1984 | NR | LaserDisc |
| Supporto fisico | Paesi Bassi | 02 apr 2013 | 6 | DVD |
| TV |  Finlandia | 17 apr 1941 | K-16 | — |
| TV | Paesi Bassi | 17 mag 2009 | 6 | Nederland 2 |
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