Download or read book Despite the System written by Clinton Heylin and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revealing the facts rather than the myths behind Orson Welles's Hollywood career, this groundbreaking history fills in the gaps behind the drama of one of the most well-known American filmmakers, delving into his enemies, his unwavering faith in his audience, and the brilliance of his films.