The Magnificent Ambersons poster
Director Orson Welles
Screenplay Orson Welles

The Magnificent Ambersons

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

Release Date: 1942-07-10

Duration: 88 minutes

Synopsis

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

Casting

  • Orson Welles
    Narrator (voice)
  • Anne Baxter
    Lucy Morgan
  • Agnes Moorehead
    Fanny Minafer
  • Gil Perkins
    Citizen (uncredited)
  • Ray Collins
    Jack Amberson
  • Joseph Cotten
    Eugene Morgan
  • Nancy Gates
    Girl (uncredited)
  • Don Dillaway
    Wilbur Minafer (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Vaughan
    Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)
  • Dolores Costello
    Isabel Amberson Minafer