In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, hired by RKO Pictures, moves to Hollywood with the purpose of making his first film.
as Orson Welles
as William Randolph Hearst
as Marion Davies
as Herman Mankiewicz
as Gregg Toland
as Louis B. Mayer
as Hedda Hopper
as Carole Lombard
as Louella Parsons
as George Schaefer
as Walt Disney
as John Houseman
as Mr. Lewis
as Darryl Zanuck
as David O. Selznick
as Top Brass #2
as Mr. Thomson
as Joseph Willicombe
as Dorothy Comingore
as Script Girl
as Flunkie #2
as Young Orson Welles
as Harry Cohn
as Top Brass #1
as Sam Goldwyn
as News Reader
as Flunkie #1
as Paul Stewart
as Bernard Herrmann
as Jeweller
as Welles' Mother
as Sound Technician
as Jack Warner
as Joseph Cotten
as Clark Gable
