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The Magnificent Ambersons (1942, Drama, High Society, Family, Fortune, Romance, Sabatoge, Adaptation)
PLOT: The 1919 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel portrays the decline of the wealthy Amberson family, who act as a metaphor for the old society that crumbled after the Industrial Revolution. The story revolves around the spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune, who comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved, Eugene Morgan (Joseph Cotten). AUTHOR: Booth Tarkington
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