The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons

Movie·1942·1h 28m

The Magnificent Ambersons

Real life screened more daringly than it’s ever been before!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

Producer

Orson Welles, George Schaefer

Cinematography

Stanley Cortez

Music

Bernard Herrmann

Editor

Robert Wise

Themes

small townmarriage proposaljealousylove of one's lifemarriage crisisonly child

Production House

Mercury Productions
RKO Radio Pictures

Audience Score

73%

475 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it39%
Perfection33%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Eugene Morgan

Dolores Costello

Dolores Costello

Isabel Amberson Minafer

Anne Baxter

Anne Baxter

Lucy Morgan

Tim Holt

Tim Holt

George Minafer

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Fanny Minafer

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Jack Amberson

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Roger Bronson

Richard Bennett

Richard Bennett

Major Amberson

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice)

Edwin August

Edwin August

Citizen (uncredited)

Georgia Backus

Georgia Backus

Matron (uncredited)

Harry A. Bailey

Citizen (uncredited)

Olive Ball

Mary (Maid) (uncredited)

Jack Baxley

Reverend Smith (uncredited)

William Blees

Young Man at Accident (uncredited)

Lyle Clement

Citizen (uncredited)

Bobby Cooper

George Minafer as a Boy (uncredited)

Don Dillaway

Don Dillaway

Wilbur Minafer (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Bernard Herrmann

Bernard Herrmann

Original Music Composer

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Stanley Cortez

Stanley Cortez

Director of Photography

Robert Wise

Robert Wise

Editor

George Schaefer

Executive Producer

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