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The Magnificent Ambersons

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  • Movie
  • 1942
  • NR
  • 1h 28m

Directed by Orson Welles

7.3

TMDB audience rating
7.3 out of 10 from 508 votes

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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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Cast and crew

  • 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)

  • Lyle ClementCitizen (uncredited)

  • Bobby CooperGeorge Minafer as a Boy (uncredited)

  • Don Dillaway

    Don DillawayWilbur Minafer (uncredited)

Director
Orson Welles
Writer
Orson Welles and Booth Tarkington
Music
Bernard Herrmann
Cinematography
Stanley Cortez