About this title: Orson Welles considered "The Magnificent Ambersons" the crucial turning point in his career. He said, "They destroyed Ambersons and it destroyed me". In 1942, while Welles was away, RKO Studios drastically recut the completed film. None of that deleted footage is known to survive. This study reconstructs Welles's own version of the film, using all ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of California Pr, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780520078574ISBN:0520078578
Description: Illustrated. Near Fine in Very Good + jacket. 7.5 x 10.5 hard cover book. White lettering on the black and white photo illustrated dust jacket cover and spine. A reconstruction of Orson Welles's own version of Ambersons, using all the available physical evidence that does survive. 307 pages. 1st Edition. Mild dust jacket wear. Tight binding. Near Fine/Very Good + condition. read more
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CALIFORNIA., BERKELEY
Date Published: 1993
Description: REVIEW COPY. (Publisher's printed review slip laid-in) SIGNED by esteemed film director Robert Wise on the title page. Wise edited the film, and directed some scenes as well. Also SIGNED on neatly tipped-in cards by actors: Dolores Costello, Agnes Moorehead, Joseph Cotton, Richard Bennett & Anne Baxter over the front endpaper & inside front cover. Fine in a fine dj. A splendid array of signatures. Features the screenplay for the Orson Welles' directed film. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA PR
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780520078574ISBN:0520078578
Description: New. "An indispensable reference work....Anyone with a serious interest in movies will want to have it. "--James Naremore, author of "Acting in the Cinema. read more
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