Silver Screen Classic: Citizen Kane
Celebrate realism and Surrealism with the McNay’s Silver Screen Classic Film Series. Rosebud; a young Veronica Lake; a Dalí dream sequence; a lovelorn butcher; and paralyzing acrophobia fill the screen. ■ 1:00 pm Tour of Real/Surreal: Selection from the Whitney Museum of American Art ■ 1:30 pm Classic concessions ■ 2:00 pm Feature film: Citizen Kane A man who got everything he wanted, and then lost it, Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles) confounded reporters with his last word—Rosebud. Often acknowledged as the greatest film of all time, Citizen Kane won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay by Herman Mankiewicz and Welles. U.S. 1941. English, 119 minutes, B/W. PG. Free with museum admission. Some films may not be appropriate for all audiences.
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