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ORSON WELLES QUIZ

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How much do you know about the acclaimed director/actor?

 


1.
What is Welles’ first name?

2.  How did King Vidor suggest Welles spell "ORSON" after a viewing of Citizen Kane?

3.  What was the first production of Welles’ Mercury Theatre on the Air?

4.  Where did Welles make his acting debut in Jew Süss?

5.  What was the original title for Citizen Kane?

6.  What was the name of the comedy/thriller Welles wanted to direct and cast Lucille Ball in before deciding to make Citizen Kane?

7.  What is the name of Welles’ daughter?

8.  Who was Welles’ mentor at the Todd School for Boys in Illinois?

9.  In what BBC radio program did Welles re-create his most identifiable film role?

10  What now-classic book did Welles want to make as a mix of live action and animation at Walt Disney Studios?

 ANSWERS:
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1.  George

2.  "A-W-E-S-O-M-E"

3.   Dracula

4.   Dublin

5. American

6.  Smiler With a Knife

7.  Christopher

8. Roger E. "Skipper" Hill

9.  The Adventures of Harry Lime

10.  The Little Prince.


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