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Watch Orson Welles' Final ET Interview: His Thoughts on 'Citizen Kane' and His Legacy

Watch Orson Welles' Final Interview With ET (Flashback)

One week before his death, the filmmaker opened up about 'Citizen Kane,' his relationship with Hollywood and how he'll be remembered.

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Orson Welles Talks Legacy and 'Citizen Kane' in Final ET Interview Just Days Before He Died (Flashback)

Orson Welles Talks Legacy and 'Citizen Kane' in Final ET Interview Just Days Before He Died (Flashback)

ET spoke with Orson Welles just days before his death in 1985. The director talked 'Citizen Kane,' and how he wanted to be remembered.

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