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The Magnificent Ambersons

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

1942 · 1h 28m · 7.3 on TMDB

NR

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

Cast

Joseph Cotten
Eugene Morgan
Dolores Costello
Isabel Amberson Minafer
Anne Baxter
Lucy Morgan
Tim Holt
George Minafer

The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) — Marquee

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)

Production

Mercury Productions RKO Radio Pictures

Directed by

Orson Welles

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Released: July 10, 1942

Awards

Best Picture · 1942nomineeOscars

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