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Title:
The magnificent Ambersons / an RKO Radio Picture ; a Mercury production by Orson Welles ; written and directed by Orson Welles.
ISBN:
9780780676480
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Credits spoken by narrator (Orson Welles).

Originally released as a motion picture in 1942.

From the novel by Booth Tarkington.
Abstract:
A brilliant, moving portrayal of an aristocratic American family in what many critics consider a masterpiece equal to Citizen Kane. Based on a novel by Booth Tarkington, the drama begins in the 1870s when the Amberson family is at the height of its wealth and prestige. But the day arrives when all the Ambersons are stunned by the truth of their financial ruin.
Reading Level:
Rating: Not rated.