THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS
"THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS" (1942)
SYNOPSIS: "Orson Welles' acclaimed drama follows two generations in a well-to-do Indianapolis family. Isabel Amberson receives a proposal from dashing Eugene but opts instead to marry boring Wilbur. Time passes, and Wilbur and Isabel's only son, George, is loathed as a controlling figure in the town. When Wilbur dies, Eugene again proposes to Isabel, but George threatens the union. As George in turn courts the woman he wants to marry, a string of tragedies befalls the family."
STARRING: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Tim Holt, Agnes Moorehead, Anne Baxter, Ray Collins, Dolores Costello, Erskine Sanford, Richard Bennett, Georgia Backus and William Blees.
SCREENPLAY: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten and Jack Moss
DIRECTOR: Orson Welles
AWARDS:
It was nominated for four (4) Academy Awards and won none.
It was nominated for three (3) additional awards, by various entities, and won none of them.
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