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American: An Odyssey to 1947

Orson Welles' meteoric rise to fame coincides with President Franklin D. Roosevelt's leadership during a tumultuous era, as World War II breaks out and an American boy's journey abroad and a soldier's enlistment shape the course of their lives.

The film American: An Odyssey to 1947 takes viewers on a captivating journey through the pivotal years of the 1930s and 1940s, exploring the lives of Orson Welles and Franklin Delano Roosevelt as they navigate the tumultuous era of the Great Depression, World War II, and the atomic bomb's devastating impact.

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American: An Odyssey to 1947 | Official Trailer Orson Welles Documentary | In Theatre Aug. 25

American: An Odyssey to 1947 | Official Trailer Orson Welles Documentary | In Theatre Aug. 25

Info about American: An Odyssey to 1947

Studio(s): Maple Road Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Oct 20, 2022

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Documentary