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TCM to Help Fund Documentary Searching For Orson Welles’ Original Cut of ‘The Magnificent Ambersons’
Director Orson Welles‘ 1942 movie The Magnificent Ambersons was taken away from him by Rko after it earned negative test scores, with the studio scrapping nearly an hour of his footage, reshooting additional scenes, and cooking up a completely different ending than Welles originally intended. The resulting Frankensteined version is still widely regarded as a […]
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The BBC has snapped up 23 gems from the Rko vaults, from Fred and Ginger to salty romcoms and rousing westernsMany a friend and family member has told me they’re watching more classic cinema than usual in lockdown, and not just because they’ve binged every bit of new content Netflix has to offer. Nostalgia, however […]
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