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The Magnificent Ambersons

Orson Welles

1942 • 1h 28m

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

The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

Cast

Joseph Cotten

Joseph CottenEugene Morgan

Dolores Costello

Dolores CostelloIsabel Amberson Minafer

Anne Baxter

Anne BaxterLucy Morgan

Tim Holt

Tim HoltGeorge Minafer

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes MooreheadFanny Minafer

Ray Collins

Ray CollinsJack Amberson

Erskine Sanford

Erskine SanfordRoger Bronson

Richard Bennett

Richard BennettMajor Amberson

Orson Welles

Orson WellesNarrator (voice)

Edwin August

Edwin AugustCitizen (uncredited)

Georgia Backus

Georgia BackusMatron (uncredited)

Harry A. BaileyCitizen (uncredited)

Olive BallMary (Maid) (uncredited)

Jack BaxleyReverend Smith (uncredited)

William BleesYoung Man at Accident (uncredited)

Crew

Bernard Herrmann

Bernard HerrmannOriginal Music Composer

Orson Welles

Orson WellesDirector

Albert S. D'Agostino

Albert S. D'AgostinoProduction Design

Vernon L. Walker

Vernon L. WalkerSpecial Effects

Stanley Cortez

Stanley CortezDirector of Photography

David Sharpe

David SharpeStunt Double

Mark Robson

Mark RobsonAdditional Editing

Robert Wise

Robert WiseAssistant Director

Booth Tarkington

Booth TarkingtonNovel

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