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Criterion releasing ‘Othello,’ 1952 and 1955 versions, on Blu-ray, DVD

It will be released on May 23.

February 15, 2017

‘John Wick,’ ‘LEGO Batman’ and ‘The Lady From Shanghai’

Of course, it is not the first time filmmakers have paid tribute to Welles’ memorable work.

February 11, 2017

Videos: ‘Moby Dick – Rehearsed’ actor Kenneth Williams recalls London play

Further recollections by a Moby Dick Rehearsed cast member have been unearthed.

February 9, 2017

‘Freedom River’ resurfaces: Orson Welles narrated parable on xenophobia, greed

It is a six-minute parable about the decline of a once great nation.

February 7, 2017

Thelma Ruby recalls co-starring in ‘Chimes at Midnight’ on Irish stage in 1960

She played Mistress Quickly opposite Orson Welles’ Falstaff.

January 25, 2017

Video: ‘It Happened One Christmas’ – Orson Welles in a TV remake of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Orson Welles was tapped to play miserly “Old Man” Potter, the role originated by Lionel Barrymore in the Capra classic.

December 3, 2016

The continuing wait for ‘The Other Side of the Wind’

It has been two years since the deal to complete the film was announced.

October 27, 2016

Lens attachment reportedly used in ‘Citizen Kane’ surfaces in Southwest

The aspheron lens attachment was reportedly used by Gregg Toland during the filming of “Citizen Kane.”

October 4, 2016

Orson Welles merlot available through TCM Wine Club

The TCM Wine Club is the exclusive home to Orson Welles Merlot, whose packaging was approved the Welles estate.

July 6, 2016

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