A documentary examining actor/director Orson Welles' thinly disguised biography of publisher William Randolph Hearst, 1941's "Citizen Kane."

The story of actor/director Orson Welles' making of his 1941 classic film "Citizen Kane," which was a thinly disguised biography of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, and of Hearst's attempts to stop the production and distribution of the film, and how the film affected Welles' future career.—Anonymous