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Meet the Team on a Quest to Find Orson Welles' Lost Original Cut of 'The Magnificent Ambersons' - https://filmschoolrejects.com/orson-welles-magnificent-ambersons-lost-print/ The Search For the Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons​ https://www.thelostprint.com/ Thanks f...

I have both the Criterion laserdisc set and blu ray. When playing the movie, I usually alter a couple of the latter scenes to restore them to at least their intended sequential order. I also stop it before the 'Disney ending', and display the original screenplay pages with photos. There is a lobby ...

Going by the report made by the person quoted in Vanity Fair who said he found and ran the full version, it vanished soon afterwards. We don't know for certain if the archivist there actually ran it. The comment by Joshua Grossberg in Vanity Fair (April 8, 2010) was: “I think he actually projected ...

Great news. Looking forward to hearing what takes place. Scouring the Brazilian archive should be step one. Going by the report made by the person quoted in Vanity Fair who said he found and ran the full version, it vanished soon afterwards. Why he didn't contact someone in Hollywood and lock up tha...

The gypsy incident is mentioned in the Vanity Fair article. The American employee said he ran the full AMBERSONS and then couldn't find the print again. If true, yes, it would make a good Mel Brooks film.

Hi. I am new to this post. Like others contributing, I love AMBERSONS and wish Josh Grossberg every success. It is terrific that we have a few glimpses of the shattering, otiginal ending in the trailer. I recently purchased a still of Joseph Cotton and Agnes Moorehead which I am sure is from that en...