The yacht , on which many scenes take place, was owned by actor , who skippered the yacht in between takes and can also be seen in the background in one scene at a cantina in Acapulco.
Welles had never read it.
During the trial, the incompetent judge quickly loses control of the proceedings.
Orson brings the trick off.
The fact that the height of her performance coincides with that brilliant, staggering cinematic moment, the mirrors shot one that Orson himself was the proudest of, because he had wanted and succeeded in doing something that had never been done before in film , is beautiful and one of the greatest legacies of cinema.
Meanwhile, Broome, mortally wounded but still alive, asks Elsa for help.