RKO 281

April. 07,2000      
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Liev Schreiber as  Orson Welles
James Cromwell as  William Randolph Hearst
Melanie Griffith as  Marion Davies
John Malkovich as  Herman Mankiewicz
Liam Cunningham as  Gregg Toland
David Suchet as  Louis B. Mayer
Fiona Shaw as  Hedda Hopper
Anastasia Hille as  Carole Lombard
Brenda Blethyn as  Louella Parsons
Roy Scheider as  George Schaefer

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