Orson Welles directs a scene from "Citizen Kane" on location in Hollywood in July, 1940. (AP Photo 9/27/01)
1942-47 - Box office failures: Journey Into Fear, Magnificent Ambersons, Jane Eyre, Tomorrow Is Forever, The Stranger, Lady from Shanghai (last as director)
1947-53 - European exile: MacBeth,Othello, Third Man (as Harry Lime), Mr. Arkadin
1953 - TV's King Lear seen by 15 million in U.S.
1956-58 - return to Hollywood as actor: Long Hot Summer, Man in the Shadow,
1957 - won Cannes Best Actor for Darrow-like lawyer Jonathan Wilk in Compulsion
1958 - directed Touch of Evil - also as Quinlan
1960's - directed in Europe: The Trial, Chimes at Midnight, Immortal Story (in color)
1970's - lived in Arizona & did TV for money: "Paul Masson will sell no wine before its time" until fired in 1981
