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The Magnificent Ambersons is a 1942 American period drama written, produced, and directed by Orson Welles. Welles adapted Booth Tarkington 's Pulitzer Prize –winning 1918 novel about the declining fortunes of a wealthy Midwestern family and the social changes brought by the automobile age. The film stars Joseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, Anne ...
The Magnificent Ambersons: Directed by Orson Welles, Fred Fleck, Robert Wise. With Joseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, Anne Baxter, Tim Holt. The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
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- Drama, Romance
- Orson Welles, Fred Fleck, Robert Wise
- 1942-07-10
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Film Length. 7,931ft. In 1873, in a small Midland town, the magnificence of the Ambersons, the town's wealthiest family, dominates the social scene. The denizens are abuzz with the news that Isabel Amberson, the daughter of the family, has jilted her suitor, Eugene Morgan, because he embarrassed her by becoming tipsy and stepping through a bass ...
- Orson Welles
- Joseph Cotten
The Magnificent Ambersons. Released Jul 10, 1942 1h 28m Drama. List. 89% Tomatometer 45 Reviews. 84% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. Orson Welles' acclaimed drama follows two generations in a well ...
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- Joseph Cotten
- Orson Welles
- Drama
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved. The young, handsome, but somewhat wild Eugene Morgan wants to marry Isabel Amberson, daughter of a rich upper-class family, but she instead marries dull and steady Wilbur Minafer. Their only child, George, grows up a ...
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The Magnificent Ambersons received the 1919 Pulitzer Prize. "The Magnificent Ambersons is perhaps Tarkington's best novel," said Van Wyck Brooks.. "[It is] a typical story of an American family and town—the great family that locally ruled the roost and vanished virtually in a day as the town spread and darkened into a city.
