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November 26, 2013 07:56:15 PM

Your American Icon:

Citizen Kane

Location:

Los Angeles, CA

Icon photo:

Video: Unable to find video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyv19bg0scg.

Why is this work an American Icon?:

Do I really need to say why? It's the most influential film of all time (besides Birth of a Nation) and is the gold standard of all gold standards, as well as being an intriguing film and an innovative, technical marvel.

First name:

Cole

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