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Orson Welles' Sketch Book 1955

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What is Orson Welles' Sketch Book?

Orson Welles' Sketch Book is a television series first released in 1955. Catalogued under Talk.

Type
TV series
Year
1955
First aired
Apr 24, 1955
Genres
Talk
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★ TMDB users: 7.3/10

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Orson Welles' Sketch Book is a television series first released in 1955. Catalogued under Talk.

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Should you watch it?

“Orson Welles presents six short television commentaries featuring personal experiences and his own illustrations.”

Reasons to watch
  • written and directed by orson welles
  • features the filmmaker illustrating with his own sketches
  • offers insight into welles's personal experiences
Keep in mind
  • consists of only six short episodes
  • limited to fifteen-minute runtimes per episode

Watch it if you want to see television commentaries written and directed by orson welles.

The series consists of short television commentaries suitable for general audiences interested in the filmmaker's work.

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What is Orson Welles' Sketch Book?

It is a series of six short television commentaries by Orson Welles for the BBC in 1955.

Who wrote and directed the series?

The series was written and directed by Orson Welles.

How long are the episodes?

The episodes are fifteen minutes long.

What do the episodes feature?

The episodes present Welles's commentaries on a range of subjects, often drawing from his own experiences and illustrated with his own sketches.

When was the series broadcast?

The series was broadcast in 1955 for the BBC.

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