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From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
Simon Callow describes how Orson Welles' infamous 1938 radio broadcast of War of the Worlds led him to Hollywood to make Citizen Kane, in this clip from the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
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Edinburgh International Book Festival 2016—91热爆 at the Edinburgh Festivals, 2016
Highlights from our coverage of the literary festival.
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