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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Amanda Pollak
Amanda Pollak is known for adapting The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst, the book by David Nasaw published in 2014, for television.
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The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst
David Nasaw, 2000
TV series vs book
Stephen Ives, Amanda Pollak, 2021-
The series explores the life of William Randolph Hearst, the pioneering media mogul and inspiration for Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane.” Wielding unprecedented power, Hearst forever transformed the media’s role in American life and politics.