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  • Birth Name: George Orson Welles
  • Birth Place: Kenosha, WI
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/06/1915, Taurus
  • Date of Death: 10/09/1985
  • Profession: Actor; director; writer; producer
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VIDEO: Monsters and Miracles

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Monsters and Miracles
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Length: 22:00
Aired: 6/8/2011

Joe Maddalena's mom, Betty, a retired antiques dealer, surprises Joe when she drops in on him with a lead. A Christmas museum in Ohio has had to close its doors and needs to raise enough money to reopen in a permanent location. Joe and Tracey McCall jump at the chance to help this quirky museum reopen. Upon their arrival, Joe can't believe his eyes. The museum's owner not only has rosy cheeks and a round little belly, his actual name is Mark Klaus. Meanwhile, Brian Chanes and Jon Mankuta pay a visit to Brian's old pal at Make-up and Monsters. After his return from Ohio, Joe pays a visit to the son of the late Olan Chiles. Olan was a collector of anything and everything. watch

VIDEO: Monsters and Miracles [HD]

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Monsters and Miracles [HD]
Paid | Amazon Instant Video
Length: 22:00
Aired: 6/8/2011

Joe Maddalena's mom, Betty, a retired antiques dealer, surprises Joe when she drops in on him with a lead. A Christmas museum in Ohio has had to close its doors and needs to raise enough money to reopen in a permanent location. Joe and Tracey McCall jump at the chance to help this quirky museum reopen. Upon their arrival, Joe can't believe his eyes. The museum's owner not only has rosy cheeks and a round little belly, his actual name is Mark Klaus. Meanwhile, Brian Chanes and Jon Mankuta pay a visit to Brian's old pal at Make-up and Monsters. After his return from Ohio, Joe pays a visit to the son of the late Olan Chiles. Olan was a collector of anything and everything. watch

VIDEO: Monsters and Miracles

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Monsters and Miracles
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Length: 23:30:27
Aired: 6/8/2011

Joe Maddalena's mom, Betty, a retired antiques dealer, surprises Joe when she drops in on him with a lead. A Christmas museum in Ohio has had to close its doors and needs to raise enough money to reopen in a permanent location. Joe and Tracey McCall jump at the chance to help this quirky museum reopen. Upon their arrival, Joe can't believe his eyes. The museum's owner not only has rosy cheeks and a round little belly, his actual name is Mark Klaus. Meanwhile, Brian Chanes and Jon Mankuta pay a visit to Brian's old pal at Make-up and Monsters. After his return from Ohio, Joe pays a visit to the son of the late Olan Chiles. Olan was a collector of anything and everything. watch

Orson Welles: Videos

Kane Marries
Tantrum
Kane for Governor
Citizen Kane

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Someone to Love
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Catch-22
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The Roots of Heaven
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David & Goliath (2005)

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Monsters and Miracles

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Year Title Description
2001 The Magnificent Ambersons Movie, Writer
1998 Touch Of Evil Movie, Actor - Hank Quinlan
1998 Touch Of Evil Movie, Writer
1998 Touch Of Evil Movie, Director
1996 Orson Welles Movie, Actor

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Matt's Picks: January 31-February 3

Lie to Me (Fox, 9/8c, Monday)
Call it the unsocial network, as the "to tell the truth" procedural wraps its third season — let's hope it's not the last — with a strong episode that plays like the murderous flip side of The Social Network. When a murder occurs during the contentious wrangling over profits of a hot social-networking app, Lightman's steely focus falls on the smug creator — or so he says — of the site (played by former Nikita co-star Ashton Holmes in a variation of Jesse Eisenberg's take on Mark Zuckerberg). An hour earlier on NBC (opposite a fresh episode of the much-moved-around Human Target), a pivotal episode of Chuck airs that would have been the season finale if NBC hadn't extended the show's order. It's Chuck vs. psycho villain Volkoff (the very entertaining Timothy Dalton), and that should be great fun... read more

DVD Tuesday: Charlton Heston in the Great Touch of Evil

DVD Tuesday When Charlton Heston met Orson Welles in praise of Touch of Evil one wild and sleazy ride through the darkness at the edge of border townsWhen you think Charlton Heston you think Ben-Hur Planet of the Apes The Omega Man the nuttier of two precursors to Will Smiths I Am Legend The Ten Commandments and Soylent Green spoiler alert Soylent Green is people But one of my favorite Heston movies is one of his less well-known the thriller Touch of Evil directed by and costarring Orson Welles along with Janet Leigh Marlene Dietrich Joseph Cotten and Zsa Zsa Gabor now thats a cast And it opens with one of the most justly famous tracking shots in movie history a sinuous three-minute and 20-second glide through the crowded streets of seedy Los Robles following behind a white convertible en route to the US border with an ominous tick tick tick always audible through the clamor of ambient noise and Henry Mancinis ominously jazzy read more

Zac Efron Is Feeling Welles, and More Movie News

High School Musical emo-boy Zac Efron will star in Me and Orson Welles, an adaptation of Robert Kaplow's novel about a student who stumbles into a bit part in the 1937 staging of Julius Caesar that launched the big guy's career. Newbie Christian McKay is tackling Welles.... The life of legendary fashion designer Valentino is en route to theaters in the form of the documentary Valentino: The Last Emperor.Related:• Zac Efron Sidelined in Hospital• Zac Efron Makes a Friend, and More Movie News read more

DVD Tuesday: How Great Is Citizen Kane?

Orson Welles Citizen Kane A pop masterpiece that plays like breaking news Send your movie questions to FlickChickSee Maitland McDonagh and Ken Fox review this weeks new flicks in Movie TalkEveryones heard that Citizen Kane 1941 is the best of the best It just topped the AFIs most recent list of the all-time greatest films and critics academics and movie buffs all genuflect before its flawless mix of technical invention and lacerating dissection of the American Dream gone wrong But what sometimes gets lost in the adulation is the fact that its a blast and thats why its this weeks DVD Tuesday pickTell people youre a movie critic and they want to know your favorite movie of all time There are a lot of ways you can go at that one After flailing embarrassingly at the question on more than one occasion I decided to come up with an answer and a rationale So now I say my favorite movie is the one Id take to a desert island if I knew Id be stuck there for years and read more

Ford Tough: Bogdanovich, Spielberg and Others Remember a Legend

Director Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show, Paper Moon) pays tribute to a cinema giant in Turner Classic Movies' Directed by John Ford (premiering tonight at 8 pm/ET), an update of Bogdanovich's 1971 profile with new commentary from such filmmakers as Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood and Martin Scorsese. TV Guide spoke with Bogdanovich about remembering Ford, the state of today's Westerns, and his own fate on read more

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