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  1. The Magnificent Ambersons is a 1942 American period drama written, produced, and directed by Orson Welles. Welles adapted Booth Tarkington's Pulitzer Prize–winning 1918 novel about the declining fortunes of a wealthy Midwestern family and the social changes brought by the automobile age.

  2. The Magnificent Ambersons: Directed by Orson Welles, Fred Fleck, Robert Wise. With Joseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, Anne Baxter, Tim Holt. The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

    • (27K)
    • Drama, Romance
    • Orson Welles, Fred Fleck, Robert Wise
    • 1942-07-10
  3. The Magnificent Ambersons. 1942 · 1 hr 29 min. TV-PG. Drama · Romance. The insufferable heir to an Indiana family’s shrinking automobile company fortune comes between his widowed mother and the only man she’s ever loved. Subtitles: English.

    • Orson Welles
    • 88 min
    • January 1, 1942
  4. The Magnificent Ambersons. Orson Welless beautiful, nostalgia-suffused second feature—the subject of one of cinema’s greatest missing-footage tragedies—harks back to turn-of-the-twentieth-century Indianapolis, chronicling the inexorable decline of the fortunes of an affluent family.

    • Eugene Morgan
  5. Magnificent Ambersons, The (1942) -- (Movie Clip) Get A Horse! Lucy (Anne Baxter) and local scion George (Tim Holt) on a sleigh ride encounter her father, inventor Eugene (Joseph Cotten) and his merry band in his motor-car in a spectacular sequence from Orson Welles' The Magnificent Ambersons, 1942.

    • Orson Welles
    • Joseph Cotten
  6. Orson Welles' acclaimed drama follows two generations in a well-to-do Indianapolis family. Isabel Amberson receives a proposal from dashing Eugene (Joseph Cotten), but opts instead to marry boring...

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    • Drama
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  8. The Magnificent Ambersons is a 1918 novel by Booth Tarkington, the second in his Growth trilogy after The Turmoil (1915) and before The Midlander (1923, retitled National Avenue in 1927). It won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. In 1925, it was adapted into the silent film Pampered Youth directed by David Smith.