Review of The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) by Manny Farber for The New Republic — 29 Aug 2012
While telling this story, haltingly and clumsily, the movie runs from burdensome through heavy and dull to bad. It stutters and stumbles as Welles submerges Tarkington's story in a mess of radio and stage technique.
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This review of The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) was written by Manny Farber and published by The New Republic on 29 Aug 2012.
The Magnificent Ambersons has generally received very positive reviews.
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