Orson Welles, Vol I

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    Chaplin, Charles, 383, 449, 452, 504
    Chappell, Ernest, 462
    Chekhov, Anton, 19, 365, 536
    Cherry Orchard, The (Chekhov), 297, 315
    Chesterton, G.K., 103, 418
    Chicago (‘The Windy City’),3, 5, 8, 9, 16–30, 61, 115, 128, 137–8, 150, 151, 159, 175, 184, 295, 358, 436, 542, 543–4; arts and architecture in, 16–17, 18–19, 21; première of Citizen Kane , 561–2; theatre and opera in, 19, 22–3, 83, 156, 446, 447, 448; Welles family move to (1918), 15, 17–18; Woodstock/Todd Theatre Festival (1934), 155–76; World’s Fair, 160–1, 175
    Chicago Art Institute, 18, 24, 72
    Chicago Drama League,137–8, 156
    Chicago Herald American , 60–1
    Chicago Herald and Examiner , 161, 167, 171
    Chicago Little Theatre, 19
    Chicago Memorial Hospital, death of Beatrice Welles in (1924), 29
    Chicago Opera, 19
    Chicago Sunday Tribune , 517
    Chicago Tribune , 142, 150, 162, 166, 168
    Children’s Hour, The , 250
    Chimes at Midnight (film), 435, 441, 442
    Chimes at Midnight (play),441
    China, Welles’s visits to, 49, 50, 52, 54–5, 58–9, 131
    Chinese Theatre, Bowery, 210
    Chippewa Indian reservation, 115, 122
    Christian Science Monitor , 442
    Christians, Mady, 363
    Christina (Blitzstein song), 393
    Cibber, Colley, 322
    cinematography (for Citizen Kane ), 476, 498, 499–503, 505, 507, 508, 509–10, 515, 521–2, 565, 567; continuous action, 501; feather-wipingtechnique, 476; realism, 501, 502, 506, 512, 524, 525; seamlessness, 501–2; subjective camera technique, 468–9, 470, 476; universal focus, 502–3
    CIO, 301
    Circle, The (Maugham), 105
    Citadel, The (radio play), 463
    Citizen Kane (film), xii, xiii, 60, 64, 121, 184, 201, 262, 327, 432, 484–9, 491, 493–539, 542, 543, 546, 560–75, 577–8; art work/design, 498, 503; cinematography, 498,499–503, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509–10, 515, 521–2, 565, 567; commercial failure of, 575, 577; dispute over authorship of screenplay, 517–19; Hearst’s objections to, and attempts to suppress, 530–9, 548–50, 552, 555–8; make-up, 505–6, 574; Oscar nominations, 577–8; premières of, 561–2; release of (1941), 558–9, 560; reviews, 562–70, 572; screenplay, 488, 493–5, 497–8, 503, 504–5, 507–8, 577–8; soundand music effects, 521, 524–7, 536, 565, 566; Souvenir Booklet, 527, 573–5; special effects, 521–3, 524; trailer, 558–9
    Clarence (Tarkington: radio play), 418
    Clarke, David, 293–4
    Clay, Jean, ix, 42
    Clayton, John, 160–1
    Clipper, The magazine, 565, 572
    Clurman, Harold, 210, 213–14, 314, 347, 355, 414, 416
    CM Hall Lamp Company of Detroit, 15
    Cochran, C.B., 347
    Cocteau, Jean, 176, 241, 242
    Cohan, George M., 210, 214, 447, 555, 557
    Collins, Charles, 159, 160, 166, 170
    Collins, Ray, 305, 418, 470, 514, 543
    Coulouris, George, 313, 327, 336, 337, 338, 349, 359, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 379, 391, 418, 470, 503
    Colum, Padraic, 102, 105
    Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 556; His Honor the Mayor broadcast by, 556–7; Mercury Theatre ofthe Air ( First Person Singular ), 370–80, 387–9, 391, 394; The War of the Worlds , 398–408; withdraws from sponsorship, 408
    Columbia Management, 451, 489
    Columbia Workshop , 304, 332, 371, 372
    Columbian Exposition, Chicago (1893), 16
    Comédie Française, Paris, 319, 415
    Comedy Theatre, New York, 310, 311, 342; see also Mercury Theatre
    Comingore, Dorothy, 503–4, 512, 515, 520,559, 569
    Commomveal , 310, 552, 565
    Communism, American Communist Party, 203–4, 248, 249, 291, 295, 301, 394, 551–2, 553, 557, 570
    Composers’ Collective, 289
    Conan Doyle, Arthur, 383
    concept production, 222, 315, 364, 389–90
    Conjur’ Man Dies , 228
    Connelly, John, 78
    Connelly, Marc, 221, 256–8
    Conrad, Joseph, Heart of Darkness , 412,418, 463, 464–72, 476–7, 480

    Conroy, Michael, 81, 82
    Constant Nymph, The , 159
    Cooke, Alistair, 345–6
    Copeau, Jacques, 46, 213
    Copland, Aaron, 255, 289–90; The Second Hurricane , 302–3
    Coquelin, Benoît Constant, 93
    Coriolanus (Shakespeare), 100,

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