The Best Movies of the 1940s Directed by Orson Welles

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Citizen Kane https://www.flickchart.com/movie/693CD88917 1941, 119 min.

Orson Welles  •   Starring: Orson Welles, Ray Collins, Joseph Cotten

Drama  •  Newspaper Film  •  Period Film

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The Lady from Shanghai https://www.flickchart.com/movie/F7CDF9964B 1947, 87 min.

Orson Welles  •   Starring: Everett Sloane, Rita Hayworth, Ted de Corsia

Based-on-20th-Century-Literature  •  Crime  •  Femme Fatale

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Macbeth https://www.flickchart.com/movie/D246C2B3C5 1948, 107 min.

Orson Welles  •   Starring: Orson Welles, Jeanette Nolan, Dan O'Herlihy

Based-on-Shakespeare  •  Based-on-Theatre  •  Drama