Robert L. Carringer

The Magnificent Ambersons: A Reconstruction

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ISBN 13:
9780520078574
author:
Robert L. Carringer
format:
HardBack
publisher:
University of California Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1993
Pages:
318
Condition:
New
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£56.52

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The Magnificent Ambersons A Reconstruction by Robert L. Carringer In 1942, Orson Welles's film adaptation of The Magnificent Ambersons was drastically recut by RKO Studios, resulting in the loss of crucial footage. Now, film scholar Robert Carringer has reconstructed Welles's original version of the film using surviving evidence and rare studio documents. Carringer's book sheds new light on the events leading to the film's undoing and reaches surprising conclusions about responsibility for its downfall. This spellbinding account will be of great interest to film historians and enthusiasts alike, offering a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in cinema history. With meticulous research and attention to detail, Carringer presents a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of artistic vision and creative control.

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