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<p><br>A recognized prodigy at age 10, world famous by age 23, Orson Welles was a triple magician of theater, radio, and film&#8212;and by age 25 a promising figure in American politics. President Franklin D. Roosevelt encouraged him to try a run for the Senate; newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst branded him a pariah. But by the time he turned 30, Orson Welles&#8217; professional success ended irreversibly; from then until the day he died, he endured ridicule and reproach over what many judged his &#8220;failure.&#8221; Few knew how feverishly he had persisted as an independent filmmaker. Now, decades after his death, &#8220;new&#8221; work keeps emerging, and his reputation as an undefeated genius and creator only grows.<P>Movie Icons is a series of photo books that feature the most famous personalities in the history of cinema. These 192-page books are visual biographies of the stars. For each title, series editor <B>Paul Duncan</B> has painstakingly selected approximately 150 high quality enigmatic and sumptuous portraits, colorful posters and lobby cards, rare film stills, and previously unpublished candid photos showing the stars as they really are. These images are acco

Author

F. X Feeney; Paul Duncan; The Kobal Collection

Publisher

Taschen America Llc

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9783822820032

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Memoir, Biography

Rating

4.7 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14