Dark Tower was a legend in its own time, its arrival heralded by the dulcet tones of none other than Orson Welles in a memorable televised ad campaign. It featured an iconic circular board that ...

Citizen Kane made Orson Welles a superstar. But his next movie, The Magnificent Ambersons, was edited into incoherence by the studio. Now, a Welles fan has used animation to recreate lost footage.

Orson Welles‘ follow-up to ‘Citizen Kane’ was ‘The Magnificent Ambersons’ — but it was edited into incoherence by the studio.

What made Dark Tower so special? The 1981 commercial with a voice over from Orson Welles certainly helped, but the game’s use of technology was what really set it apart from its competition.

The Magnificent Ambersons has been called Orson Welles' "lost masterpiece." The studio cut more than 40 minutes from the movie, but a filmmaker has used animation to recreate lost footage.

Return to Dark Tower will be a re-imagining of the classic game, known to many for its (wonderfully) campy Orson Welles lead commercial.

"Last night I journeyed backwards in time," intoned director/actor/pitchman Orson Welles in a TV commercial for Dark Tower, the cult classic electronic tabletop game originally released in 1981.

"Citizen Kane" made Orson Welles a superstar. But his next movie, "The Magnificent Ambersons," was edited into incoherence by the studio. Now, a Welles fan has used animation to recreate lost footage.

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