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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Herman J. Mankiewicz
- original screen play
- Orson Welles
- original screen play
- John Houseman
- contributing writer
- Roger Q. Denny
- contributing writer
- Mollie Kent
- contributing writer
Cast
- Joseph Cotten
- Jedediah Leland / Screening Room Reporter
- Dorothy Comingore
- Susan Alexander Kane
- Agnes Moorehead
- Mary Kane
- Ruth Warrick
- Emily Monroe Norton Kane
- Ray Collins
- James W. Gettys
- Erskine Sanford
- Herbert Carter / Screening Room Reporter
- Everett Sloane
- Mr. Bernstein
- William Alland
- Jerry Thompson
- Paul Stewart
- Raymond
- George Coulouris
- Walter Parks Thatcher
- Fortunio Bonanova
- Matiste
- Gus Schilling
- The Headwaiter / Screening Room Reporter
- Philip Van Zandt
- Mr. Rawlston
- Georgia Backus
- Miss Anderson
- Harry Shannon
- Kane's Father
- Sonny Bupp
- Kane III
- Buddy Swan
- Kane - Age Eight
- Orson Welles
- Kane
- Don Ackerman
- Man at Party in Everglades
- Loretta Agar
- Dancing Girl
- John Alban
- Reporter
- Demetrius Alexis
- Newsreel Man
- Peter Allen
- Man in Senate Investigating Committee
- William Alston
- Man at Xanadu Great Hall
- Baudelio Alva
- Newsreel Man
- T. Lockwood Arbright
- Newsreel Man
- Sam Ash
- Man at Boat Dock
- Michael Audley
- Man in Projection Room
- Walter Bacon
- City Room Employee
- Harry A. Bailey
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Richard Barr
- Hillman
- Alva Baudena
- Man in Newsreel
- Brandon Beach
- Train Passenger
- Charles Bennett
- Entertainer
- Joan Blair
- Georgia
- William A. Boardway
- Civic Leader
- Danny Borzage
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Robert Brent
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- James Brought
- Man in Newsreel
- Morgan Brown
- Servant
- Harry Burkhardt
- Wedding Guest
- William Calkins
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Porter Chase
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Gene Chervow
- Man in Newsreel
- J.J. Clark
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Dorothy Cleveland
- Woman in Front of Chronicle Building
- Edmund Cobb
- Inquirer Reporter
- Eddie Coke
- Reporter
- Nat 'King' Cole
- Pianist in 'El Rancho'
- Tom Coleman
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Gene Coogan
- Newsreel Man
- Sally Corner
- Woman at Boat Deck
- Gino Corrado
- Gino
- Herbert Corthell
- City Editor
- Maurice Costello
- Extra
- Irene Crosby
- Dancer
- Charles Cross
- Man at Opera
- Thomas A. Curran
- Teddy Roosevelt
- Louise Currie
- Reporter at Xanadu
- Jack Curtis
- Boss Printer
- Ed Dahlen
- Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall
- Ernie Daniels
- Hireling
- Coy Danz
- Nurse on Hospital Roof
- Margaret Davis
- Dancer
- Tim Davis
- Copy Boy
- Dona Dax
- House Maid
- Petra R. de Silva
- Newswoman
- Gayle DeCamp
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Frances Deets
- Dancer
- Carl Deloro
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- George DeNormand
- Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall
- Eddie Dew
- Man in Projection Room
- John Dilson
- Ward Heeler
- Robert Dudley
- Photographer
- Lou Duello
- Man at Opera
- Suzanne Dulier
- French Maid
- Art Dupuis
- Newsreel Man
- Pauline Easterday
- Dancer
- Al Eben
- Solly
- Johnny Eckert
- Car-Driver
- Jack Egan
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Carl Ekberg
- Adolf Hitler
- Richard Elmore
- Newsreel Man
- Edith Evanson
- Leland's Nurse
- Carl Faulkner
- Hermann Goring
- Juanita Fields
- Dancer
- Bess Flowers
- Dancer
- Jack Floyd
- Hireling
- Ray Flynn
- City Room Employee
- Monty Ford
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Jean Forward
- Opera Singer
- Olin Francis
- Expressman
- Louise Franklin
- Susan's Maid
- Al Frazier
- Gorilla Man
- Guy Gada
- Man Singing at Inquirer Party
- Gloria Gale
- Dancer
- Captain Garcia
- General in News on the March
- Jack Gargan
- Man at Xanadu Great Hall
- Bud Geary
- Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall
Produced By
- George Schaefer
- executive producer
- Orson Welles
- producer
Music
Cinematography
- Gregg Toland
- Cinematographer
Sound
- Bailey Fesler
- sound recordist
- James G. Stewart
- sound recordist
- John Aalberg
- sound supervisor
- Harry Essman
- special sound effects
- John C. Grubb
- sound tester
- Terry Kellum
- sound recordist
- T. Kilburn
- sound tester
- Hugh McDowell Jr.
- recordist
- Earl B. Mounce
- sound tester
- Louis Page
- sound department
- Clem Portman
- sound re-recordist
- James Thompson
- boom operator
- John E. Tribby
- sound tester
- Edward Ullman
- sound recordist
- Truman K. Wood
- sound effects editor
Editing
Casting Director
- Rufus Le Maire
- Casting Director
- Robert Palmer
- Casting Director
Art Direction
Set Design
- Sydney Moore
- Set Decorator
- Darrell Silvera
- Set Decorator
Costumes
Makeup
- Mel Berns
- makeup supervisor
- Layne Britton
- assistant makeup artist
- Maurice Seiderman
- makeup artist
Special Effects
- Vernon L. Walker
- special effects
Visual Effects
- Russell A. Cully
- visual effects cinematographer
- Linwood G. Dunn
- optical effects
- Fitch Fulton
- matte painter
- Mario Larrinaga
- matte painter
- Bill Leeds
- optical printer
- Pete Love
- optical printer
- Douglas Travers
- montage effects
Assistant Director
- Eddie Donahoe
- first assistant director
- Fred Fleck
- second assistant director
Production Management
- Pandro S. Berman
- executive in charge of production
- J.R. Crone
- production manager
- Lee S. Marcus
- post-production supervisor
Art Department
- Perry Ferguson
- associate art director
- Allan Abbott
- sketches and graphics
- Harold Barry
- construction coordinator
- Chesley Bonestell
- background painter
- Hilyard M. Brown
- assistant art director
- Ross Dowd
- art department assistant
- A. Roland Fields
- set dresser
- Claude Gillingwater Jr.
- sketches and graphics
- Holt D. Lindslay
- paint foreman
- John B. Mansbridge
- draftsman
- Charles Ohmann
- principal sketch artist
- Tom Peer
- drapery
- Van Nest Polglase
- art department coordinator
- Albert M. Pyke
- sketches and graphics
- Charles Sayers
- property master
- F.T. Thompson
- propmaker foreman
- W.A. Wilde
- production buyer
- D.E. Wise
- greensman
- J.B. Zokovich
- plasterer
- Maurice Zuberano
- sketches and graphics
Stunts
- Tom Steele
- stunts
Editorial
- George Cave
- color timer
- John Houseman
- editorial supervisor
- Mark Robson
- assistant editor
- I.J. Wilkinson
- negative cutter
Other
- Rita Alexander
- secretary
- William Alland
- assistant: Mr. Welles
- Vicki Anderson
- stand-in: Dorothy Comingore
- Arthur Appell
- dance director
- John Barada
- stage manager
- Richard Barr
- assistant: Mr. Welles
- Leda Bauer
- script reader: New York
- Howard Benedict
- unit publicist
- L. Bessinger
- script reader: Hollywood
- Elmore Draper Blake
- layout man: newspapers
- Phoebe Campbell
- stand-in
- Robert Crosby
- dance double: Orson Welles
- H.G. Cunningham
- machine shop foreman
- Alex Davidoff
- translator: Russian newspapers
- Sid Davis
- stand-in: Mr. Welles
- Herbert Drake
- publicist: Mercury Theatre
- H. Emolieff
- film export manager
- Jean Forward
- adr voice
- Miriam Geiger
- production advisor
- Winifred Hablam
- production secretary
- John Hamilton
- production insurance
- Ross Hastings
- legal advisor
- George Havens
- stand-in
- Charles Hayes
- stand-in: Orson Welles
- Molly Herman
- pre-production assistant: Mr. Welles
- G.B. Hobe
- production accountant
- John Houseman
- assistant: Mr. Welles
- John Huettner
- stand-in: Orson Welles
- Roberta Johnson
- stand-in
- Ivy Keene
- stand-in
- William Knutson
- stand-in
- Perc Launders
- stand-in
- Rufus Le Maire
- talent coordinator: Los Angeles
- C. Margotis
- translator: Greek newspapers
- S. Barret McCormick
- press representative
- J.B. McDonough
- business manager
- Elizabeth McGaffey
- researcher
- Ivy R. McLean
- public relations: RKO Radio Pictures
- Russell Metty
- special consultant
- James Moore
- talent coordinator
- Howard Nelson
- maintenance
- J.J. Nolan
- production coordinator
- Marie Osborne
- stand-in
- Roy S. Otto
- projectionist
- Fleta Preston
- secretary
- Ernest Reyer
- opera designer
- Sid Rogell
- backlot manager / production executive
- Ann Rogers
- secretary: Mr. Welles
- Ed Ryan
- stand-in
- H. Schilling
- production accountant
- Ed Sojin Jr.
- translator: Chinese newspapers
- Katherine Stanley
- stand-in
- Ralph Stein
- stand-in
- Jack Swain
- laboratory technician
- Kathryn Trosper
- secretary
- Blanche Walters
- pre-production secretary
- Arthur Willy
- talent director: New York
- Richard Wilson
- assistant: Mr. Welles
- H. Winnicar
- studio teacher
Music Department
- Bernard Herrmann
- conductor / orchestrator
- Ralph Bekher
- music editor
- May Cambern
- Music Department: harp
- Dave Dreyer
- music department
- Mischa Violin
- music copyist
Costume Department
- Claire Cramer
- wardrobe department
- Earl Leas
- wardrobe: man
- Margaret Van Horn
- wardrobe: woman
Camera Department
- Ernest Bachrach
- still photographer
- Russell A. Cully
- photographer: additional scenes
- William Eglinton
- camera department head
- Eddie Garvin
- assistant camera
- Ralph Hoge
- grip
- Vic Jones
- gaffer
- Alexander Kahle
- still photographer
- Russell Metty
- photographer: early tests
- Earl Miller
- electrician
- Bert Shipman
- camera operator
- Phil Stern
- still photographer
- Charles Straumer
- camera operator
- Harry J. Wild
- additional photographer
- Harry L. Wolf
- camera department
Location Management
- Louis Shapiro
- location manager
Script Department
- Amalia Kent
- script supervisor
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