FILM

The Magnificent Ambersons

The spoild young son of the proud but declining Ambersons seeks to prevent his mother from remarrying, bringing about disasters to the family.

The Magnificent Ambersons
Released:
July 10, 1942

Cast:

Joseph Cotten
Dolores Costello
Anne Baxter
Tim Holt
Agnes Moorehead
Ray Collins
Erskine Sanford
Richard Bennett

Director:
Orson Welles

Producer:
Orson Welles

Written by:
Orson Welles

Distributor:
RKO Radio Pictures

Budget:
$1,100,000

Box Office:
$1,000,000

Awards:

Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Agnes Moorehead)
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (Stanley Cortez)
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White (Albert S. D’Agostino, A. Roland Fields and Darrell Silvera)



Rotten Tomatoes Score:
91%