The Magnificent Ambersons

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

7.3(462 votes)

July 10, 1942

1h 28m

Overview

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

Director

Orson Welles

Writers

Orson Welles, Booth Tarkington

Cast

Joseph Cotten

Eugene Morgan

Dolores Costello

Isabel Amberson Minafer

Anne Baxter

Lucy Morgan

Tim Holt

George Minafer

Agnes Moorehead

Fanny Minafer

Ray Collins

Jack Amberson

Erskine Sanford

Roger Bronson

Richard Bennett

Major Amberson

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice)

Edwin August

Citizen (uncredited)

Georgia Backus

Matron (uncredited)

Harry A. Bailey

Citizen (uncredited)

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The Magnificent Ambersons

Overview

Cast

Joseph Cotten

Dolores Costello

Anne Baxter

Tim Holt

Agnes Moorehead

Ray Collins

Erskine Sanford

Richard Bennett

Orson Welles

Edwin August

Georgia Backus

Harry A. Bailey

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