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Anne Baxter, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead, Ray Collins, Dolores Costello, and Tim Holt in The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)

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The Magnificent Ambersons

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Directors

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  • Orson Welles
    Orson Welles
  • Fred Fleck
    Fred Fleck
    additional sequences (uncredited)
  • Robert Wise
    Robert Wise
    additional sequences (uncredited)

Writers

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  • Booth Tarkington
    Booth Tarkington
    from the novel by
  • Orson Welles
    Orson Welles
    script writer
  • Joseph Cotten
    Joseph Cotten
    additional scenes (uncredited)
  • Jack Moss
    Jack Moss
    additional scenes (uncredited)

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Joseph Cotten
    Joseph Cotten
    Joseph Cotten
    Eugene Morgan
  • Dolores Costello
    Dolores Costello
    Dolores Costello
    Isabel Amberson Minafer
  • Anne Baxter in Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
    Anne Baxter
    Anne Baxter
    Lucy Morgan
  • Tim Holt
    Tim Holt
    Tim Holt
    George Minafer
  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead
    Fanny Minafer
  • Ray Collins
    Ray Collins
    Ray Collins
    Jack Amberson
  • Erskine Sanford
    Erskine Sanford
    Erskine Sanford
    Roger Bronson
  • Richard Bennett
    Richard Bennett
    Richard Bennett
    Major Amberson
  • Orson Welles
    Orson Welles
    Orson Welles
    Narrator
    (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Edwin August
    Edwin August
    Edwin August
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Georgia Backus
    Georgia Backus
    Georgia Backus
    Matron
    (uncredited)
  • Harry A. Bailey
    Harry A. Bailey
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Olive Ball
    Olive Ball
    Mary - Maid
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Baxley
    Jack Baxley
    Reverend Smith
    (uncredited)
  • William Blees
    William Blees
    Young Man at Accident
    (uncredited)
  • Lyle Clement
    Lyle Clement
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Bobby Cooper
    Bobby Cooper
    George Minafer as a Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Don Dillaway
    Don Dillaway
    Don Dillaway
    Wilbur Minafer
    (uncredited)
  • Heenan Elliott
    Heenan Elliott
    Workman
    (uncredited)
  • John Elliott
    John Elliott
    John Elliott
    Guest
    (uncredited)
  • William Elmer
    William Elmer
    William Elmer
    Servant
    (uncredited)
  • James Fawcett
    James Fawcett
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Mel Ford
    Mel Ford
    Fred Kinney
    (uncredited)
  • Nancy Gates
    Nancy Gates
    Nancy Gates
    Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Nina Guilbert
    Nina Guilbert
    Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Maynard Holmes
    Maynard Holmes
    Maynard Holmes
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Edward Howard
    Edward Howard
    Edward Howard
    Chauffeur
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Humphrey
    Harry Humphrey
    Harry Humphrey
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Elmer Jerome
    Elmer Jerome
    Attendee at Funeral
    (uncredited)
  • J. Louis Johnson in Backfire (1950)
    J. Louis Johnson
    J. Louis Johnson
    Sam - Butler
    (uncredited)
  • Lew Kelly
    Lew Kelly
    Lew Kelly
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Del Lawrence
    Del Lawrence
    Del Lawrence
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Bert LeBaron in Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940)
    Bert LeBaron
    Bert LeBaron
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • John McGuire in He Walked by Night (1948)
    John McGuire
    John McGuire
    Young Man
    (uncredited)
  • Philip Morris
    Philip Morris
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Anne O'Neal
    Anne O'Neal
    Mrs. Foster
    (uncredited)
  • Gil Perkins in Batman (1966)
    Gil Perkins
    Gil Perkins
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Charles R. Phipps
    Charles R. Phipps
    Uncle John
    (uncredited)
  • Hilda Plowright
    Hilda Plowright
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Drew Roddy
    Drew Roddy
    Elijah
    (uncredited)
  • Henry Roquemore
    Henry Roquemore
    Henry Roquemore
    Hardware Man
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Santoro
    Jack Santoro
    Barber
    (uncredited)
  • Gus Schilling
    Gus Schilling
    Gus Schilling
    Drug Clerk
    (uncredited)
  • Kathryn Sheldon in Condemned Women (1938)
    Kathryn Sheldon
    Kathryn Sheldon
    Matron
    (uncredited)
  • Sada Simmons
    Sada Simmons
    Wife
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Rockwell and Dorothy Vaughan in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    Dorothy Vaughan
    Dorothy Vaughan
    Mrs. Johnson
    (uncredited)
  • James Westerfield
    James Westerfield
    James Westerfield
    Policeman at Accident
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Whitehead
    Joe Whitehead
    Citizen
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Jack Moss
    Jack Moss
    associate producer (uncredited)
  • George Schaefer
    George Schaefer
    executive producer (uncredited)
  • Orson Welles
    Orson Welles
    producer (uncredited)

Composer

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  • Bernard Herrmann
    Bernard Herrmann
    (uncredited)

Cinematographers

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  • Stanley Cortez
    Stanley Cortez
    photographer
  • Jack MacKenzie
    Jack MacKenzie
    (uncredited)
  • Orson Welles
    Orson Welles
    (uncredited)

Editors

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  • Robert Wise
    Robert Wise
    film editor
  • Jack Moss
    Jack Moss
    (uncredited)
  • Mark Robson
    Mark Robson
    (uncredited)

Production Designer

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  • Albert S. D'Agostino
    Albert S. D'Agostino
    (uncredited)

Art Director

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  • Albert S. D'Agostino
    Albert S. D'Agostino
    (uncredited)

Set Decorator

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  • Darrell Silvera
    Darrell Silvera
    (uncredited)

Makeup Department

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  • Mel Berns
    Mel Berns
    makeup department head (uncredited)
  • Robert J. Schiffer
    Robert J. Schiffer
    makeup artist (uncredited)
  • Maurice Seiderman
    Maurice Seiderman
    makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Fred Fleck
    Fred Fleck
    assistant director (uncredited)
  • Harry Mancke
    Harry Mancke
    assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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  • John Delaney
    John Delaney
    setman
  • A. Roland Fields
    A. Roland Fields
    set dresser (as Al Fields)
  • Mark-Lee Kirk
    Mark-Lee Kirk
    set designer
  • Chesley Bonestell
    Chesley Bonestell
    background paintings (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Bailey Fesler
    Bailey Fesler
    sound recordist
  • James G. Stewart
    James G. Stewart
    sound recordist
  • Terry Kellum
    Terry Kellum
    sound (uncredited)
  • Roy Meadows
    Roy Meadows
    boom operator (uncredited)
  • Earl B. Mounce
    Earl B. Mounce
    sound (uncredited)
  • James Thompson
    James Thompson
    boom operator (uncredited)
  • John E. Tribby
    John E. Tribby
    sound (uncredited)

Special Effects

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  • Vernon L. Walker
    Vernon L. Walker
    special effects

Visual Effects

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  • Clifford Stine
    Clifford Stine
    process photography (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • David Sharpe
    David Sharpe
    stunt double: Tim Holt (uncredited)
  • Helen Thurston
    Helen Thurston
    stunt double: Anne Baxter (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Russell A. Cully
    Russell A. Cully
    photographer: additional scenes (uncredited)
  • William Eglinton
    William Eglinton
    camera department head (uncredited)
  • Eddie Garvin
    Eddie Garvin
    assistant camera (uncredited)
  • Ralph Hoge
    Ralph Hoge
    grip (uncredited)
  • Alexander Kahle
    Alexander Kahle
    still photographer (uncredited)
  • Bill McLellan
    Bill McLellan
    gaffer (uncredited)
  • Russell Metty
    Russell Metty
    additional photographer (uncredited) / photographer: additional scenes (uncredited)
  • Earl Miller
    Earl Miller
    electrician (uncredited)
  • Nicholas Musuraca
    Nicholas Musuraca
    photographer: additional scenes (uncredited)
  • Howard Schwartz
    Howard Schwartz
    assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department

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  • Rufus Le Maire
    Rufus Le Maire
    casting: Hollywood (uncredited)
  • Robert Palmer
    Robert Palmer
    casting: Hollywood (uncredited)
  • Arthur Willy
    Arthur Willy
    casting: New York (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Edward Stevenson
    Edward Stevenson
    designer: ladies' wardrobe
  • Claire Cramer
    Claire Cramer
    wardrobe department head (uncredited)
  • Eugene Joseff
    Eugene Joseff
    costume jeweller (uncredited)
  • Earl Leas
    Earl Leas
    wardrobe: men (uncredited)
  • Margaret Van Horn
    Margaret Van Horn
    wardrobe: women (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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  • Mark Robson
    Mark Robson
    assistant editor (uncredited)
  • I.J. Wilkinson
    I.J. Wilkinson
    negative cutter (uncredited)

Location Management

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  • Louis Shapiro
    Louis Shapiro
    location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Dave Dreyer
    Dave Dreyer
    music department head (uncredited)
  • Bernard Herrmann
    Bernard Herrmann
    conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Louis Kaufman
    Louis Kaufman
    musician: violin (uncredited)
  • Roy Webb
    Roy Webb
    composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Amalia Kent
    Amalia Kent
    script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department

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  • Elroy G. Cline
    Elroy G. Cline
    transportation captain (uncredited)

Health and Safety Department

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  • John Hamilton
    John Hamilton
    first aid (uncredited)

Legal

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  • Ross Hastings
    Ross Hastings
    production attorney (uncredited)

Property Department

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  • Charles Sayers
    Charles Sayers
    props (uncredited)

Publicity

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  • Howard Benedict
    Howard Benedict
    unit publicist (uncredited)
  • Herbert Drake
    Herbert Drake
    publicist (uncredited)
  • Ivy R. McLean
    Ivy R. McLean
    public relations (uncredited)

Voice Actors - Dubbing

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  • Gianfranco Bellini
    Gianfranco Bellini
    Tim Holt (Italian) (uncredited)
  • Dhia Cristiani
    Dhia Cristiani
    Anne Baxter (Italian) (uncredited)
  • Olinto Cristina
    Olinto Cristina
    Ray Collins (Italian) (uncredited)
  • Giulio Panicali
    Giulio Panicali
    Joseph Cotten (Italian) (uncredited)
  • Giovanna Scotto
    Giovanna Scotto
    Dolores Costello (Italian) (uncredited)
  • Wanda Tettoni
    Wanda Tettoni
    Agnes Moorehead (Italian) (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • William Alland
    William Alland
    assistant: Mr. Welles (uncredited)
  • John Barada
    John Barada
    ranch manager (uncredited)
  • Leda Bauer
    Leda Bauer
    script reader: New York (uncredited)
  • Emilio Cigoli
    Emilio Cigoli
    italian narrator (uncredited)
  • H. Emolieff
    H. Emolieff
    film export manager (uncredited)
  • Fred Fleck
    Fred Fleck
    unit business manager (uncredited)
  • Winifred Hablam
    Winifred Hablam
    production notes (uncredited)
  • G.B. Hobe
    G.B. Hobe
    production treasurer (uncredited)
  • J.B. McDonough
    J.B. McDonough
    business manager (uncredited)
  • Elizabeth McGaffey
    Elizabeth McGaffey
    research department head (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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