Orson Welles stage production "Native Son". They acted together in the movie "Journey into Fear" (1943). Their relationship came to an end due, among other things, to Welles's infidelities. Del Río returned to México in 1943, shortly before Welles married Rita Hayworth. Welles married Rita Hayworth on September 7, 1943. They were divorced on November 10, 1947. During his last interview, recorded for "The Merv Griffin Show" on the evening before his death, Welles called Hayworth "one of the dearest and sweetest women that ever lived … and we were a long time together—I was lucky enough to have been with her
Me and Orson Welles going to the DIY route, if it proves successful, it's going to be done a lot more in the future." During its theatrical release (November 25, 2009 – February 25, 2010), "Me and Orson Welles" grossed a total of $1,190,003 in the United States and $2,336,172 worldwide. The film has received positive reviews from critics. It currently holds an 86% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 154 critic reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. The website's critical consensus reads, ""Me and Orson Welles" boasts a breakout performance by Christian McKay and an infectious love of the backstage drama