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The Eyes of Orson Welles

Thank God for the differences, because it's out of those differencesthat culture grows and...

Thank God for the differences, because it's out of those differences
that culture grows and grows big in all directions at once

Full Transcript

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Thank God for the differences,
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because it's out of those differences that culture grows
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and grows big in all directions at once.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:58
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
BofA Productions,BBC,FilmStruck

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Movie Summary

Mark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of legendary director and actor Orson Welles to reveal a portrait of the artist as he's never been seen before.
NARRATOR: It's like a Soviet film by Eisenstein. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
NARRATOR: It's like a Soviet film by Eisenstein.
Brilliant close-ups of un-Hollywoody faces. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
Brilliant close-ups of un-Hollywoody faces.
And this soundtrack is one of your radio broadcasts - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
And this soundtrack is one of your radio broadcasts
Thank God for Walt Disney, el Gran Otello, Carmen Miranda. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Thank God for Walt Disney, el Gran Otello, Carmen Miranda.
Thank God for Chavez, Villa-Lobos and a thousand unknown troubadours - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
Thank God for Chavez, Villa-Lobos and a thousand unknown tro...
Thank God for Mark Twain and Mickey Rooney - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
Thank God for Mark Twain and Mickey Rooney
NARRATOR: And, look, Orson! Low angle, a girl crying, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:08
NARRATOR: And, look, Orson! Low angle, a girl crying,
In 1947, Joseph McCarthy was elected Senator in your home state, Wisconsin. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
In 1947, Joseph McCarthy was elected Senator in your home st...
One said, "In this shrinking world, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:08
One said, "In this shrinking world,
"Educators are sworn to the tremendous task of telling people about each other." - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:13
"Educators are sworn to the tremendous task of telling ...
One asked if you would, "allow your daughters to be touched by Negroes". - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
One asked if you would, "allow your daughters to be tou...
Another said, "If you and the other Jews of your class, and the Negroes - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:16
Another said, "If you and the other Jews of your class,...
If so, you didn't show it, especially in the case of the African American soldier, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:09
If so, you didn't show it, especially in the case of th...
In your BBC TV show, Orson Welles' Sketch Book, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:11
In your BBC TV show, Orson Welles' Sketch Book,
...on a bus. On the way he felt ill and he asked the bus driver to let him off. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
...on a bus. On the way he felt ill and he asked the bus dri...
There was an argument - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:09
There was an argument
Then, when he was unconscious, poured gin over him, put him in jail, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:09
Then, when he was unconscious, poured gin over him, put him ...
When the boy regained consciousness he discovered that he was blind. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
When the boy regained consciousness he discovered that he wa...
NARRATOR: A terrible crime in itself, but the fact that Woodard ended up blind - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:10
NARRATOR: A terrible crime in itself, but the fact that Wood...
And so, on radio, you tried to hunt down the cop who blinded him. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
And so, on radio, you tried to hunt down the cop who blinded...