Citizen Kane "Stage" magazine compared the film's narrative to "Faust" and made no mention of Hearst. The film was scheduled to premiere at RKO's flagship theater Radio City Music Hall on February 14, but in early January 1941 Welles was not finished with post-production work and told RKO that it still needed its musical score. Writers for national magazines had early deadlines and so a rough cut was previewed for a select few on January 3, 1941 for such magazines as "Life", "Look" and "Redbook". Gossip columnist Hedda Hopper (and Hollywood correspondent for Hearst papers Louella Parsons' arch rival) showed up to
Judy Davis nomination for her supporting performance as gossip columnist Hedda Hopper in Ryan Murphy's anthology television series "Feud". The following year, Davis co-starred with Aaron Pederson in the six-part ABC TV Series, "Mystery Road". Davis's performance as the local police sergeant was praised, and "The New York Times" wrote, "The thing that really sets "Mystery Road" apart is the actress who signed on to play the outback sergeant Emma James: the great Judy Davis, playing a police officer for the first time in her career and starring in an Australian TV series for the first time in nearly 40 years. Ms.