Movies and TvShows featuring "william-randolph-hearst-character" theme.

Chaplin is a biographical movie that explores the life and career of the legendary silent film actor and director, Charlie Chaplin. It follows his rise to fame, his struggles with personal demons, and his enduring impact on the world of cinema. With a focus on his relationships with other iconic figures like Douglas Fairbanks, Stan Laurel, and Marion Davies, the film offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of early Hollywood.

Mr. Jones is a movie based on a true story about a journalist who goes to Ukraine and exposes the devastating Holodomor famine. He uncovers the truth behind the Soviet regime's intentional starvation of millions of Ukrainians in the 1930s. Through his investigative reporting, he reveals the horrors of the famine and the government's efforts to cover it up.

Cradle Will Rock is a drama set in 1930s New York City during the Great Depression. It follows the story of artists and activists who face challenges and oppression in their pursuit of art and social change.

RKO 281 is a biographical drama that tells the story of the making of Orson Welles' iconic film 'Citizen Kane'. Set in the 1940s, the movie explores the challenges and controversies faced by Welles as he tries to make his mark in the film industry, while battling against media tycoon William Randolph Hearst.

Legendary writer Ambrose Bierce was known to be brilliant, cantankerous and romantic in all his life's passions, and was revered as one of the top storytellers of the late 19th Century. In 1890, he presented his recently published collection of Civil War Stories to novelist Gertrude Atherton and fledgling young publisher William Randolph Hearst during an infamous meeting in Sonol, California. This meeting sets the forum for the presentation of three of Bierce's most popular stories including "One Kind Of Officer", "Story Of A Conscience" and "An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge." This acclaimed collection features epic battle sequences, deeply conflicted drama and the signature "surprise endings" that characterized most of the short stories by Ambrose Bierce.