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The Fountainhead

An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards.

Director

King Vidor

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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Howard Roark

Dominique Francon

Gail Wynand

Peter Keating

Ellsworth M. Toohey

Henry Cameron

Roger Enright

Chairman

Alvah Scarret

Rally Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Newsboy

Young Intellectual

Prosecutor

Female Party Guest

Judge

Party Guest

Rally Spectator

Gas Station Executive

Woman

Courtroom Spectator

Rally Spectator

Party Guest

Party Guest

Steve Carruthers

Pedestrian Onlooker

Courtroom Spectator

Society Woman

Dorothy Christy

Toohey's Secretary

Tristram Coffin

Court Clerk

Jury Foreman

Party Guest

Banner Shipping Clerk

Courtroom Spectator

Wynand's Secretary

Minor Role

Gus Webb

Party Guest

Woman at Enright party

Estelle Etterre

Banner Board Member

Courtroom Spectator

Franklyn Farnum

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Vice-President

Reporter

Herschel Graham

Worker

Court Clerk

Guy Francon

Businessman at Party

Board Member

Opera Businessman

Juror

Banner Board Member

Courtroom Spectator

George Hoagland

Courtroom Spectator

Harlan Hoagland

Board Member

Cortlandt Official

Old Watchman

Reporter

Douglas Kennedy

Director

Rally Spectator

Carl M. Leviness

Party Guest

Party Guest

Rally Spectator

Bailiff

Philo McCullough

Board Member

Party Guest

Jury Member

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Construction Foreman

Policeman

Courtroom Spectator

Board Member

Juror

Rally Spectator

Party Guest

Party Guest

Catherine Price

Juror

Courtroom Spectator

Robert Robinson

Rally Spectator

Dominique's Housekeeper at Quarry

Almira Sessions

Policeman

George Sherwood

Bailiff

Leslie Sketchley

Dean Who Expels Roark

Party Guest

Roark's Secretary

Ruthelma Stevens

Director

Charles Trowbridge

Pasquale Orsini

Woman

Young Man

Cortlandt Official

Pedestrian Onlooker

Hostess

Josephine Whittell

Gordon Prescott

Rally Spectator

Secretary

Quarry Superintendent

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Howard Roark Worker Ellsworth Toohey Dominique Francon Gail Wynand Roger Enright Female Party Guest Henry Cameron Peter Keating

Lf you want me to find him for you No - The Fountainhead

Lf you want me to find him for you No

Of course you don't have to and you don't have to accept - The Fountainhead

Of course you don't have to and you don't have to...

I wish to undertake the construction of the Wynand building at once - The Fountainhead

I wish to undertake the construction of the Wynand building...

We don't have to wait for the trial to convict him - The Fountainhead

We don't have to wait for the trial to convict him

A building has integrity just like a man - The Fountainhead

A building has integrity just like a man

I don't build in order to have clients I have clients in order to build - The Fountainhead

I don't build in order to have clients I have clients...

And I felt it my duty to offer you my advice - The Fountainhead

And I felt it my duty to offer you my advice

Artistic value is achieved collectively - The Fountainhead

Artistic value is achieved collectively

I give the public what it wants including your column Mr Toohey - The Fountainhead

I give the public what it wants including your column Mr...

You're not going in person... - The Fountainhead

You're not going in person...

It's such a magnificent opportunity.
I'll do my best to please you. - The Fountainhead

It's such a magnificent opportunity. I'll do my be...

Why, Miss Francon. - The Fountainhead

Why, Miss Francon.

Come in. - The Fountainhead

Now it's broken
and has to be replaced. - The Fountainhead

Now it's broken and has to be replaced.

Come in. - The Fountainhead

Why didn't you come set the marble? - The Fountainhead

Why didn't you come set the marble?

Good afternoon, Miss Francon.
How are you? - The Fountainhead

Good afternoon, Miss Francon. How are you?

I have nothing to say about this building - The Fountainhead

I have nothing to say about this building

I have nothing to say
about this building. - The Fountainhead

I have nothing to say about this building.

I play the stock market of the spirit - The Fountainhead

I play the stock market of the spirit

Hello. I've been waiting for you. - The Fountainhead

Hello. I've been waiting for you.

I wish I had never seen your building It's the things that we admire or want - The Fountainhead

I wish I had never seen your building It's the things...

You must learn not to be afraid
of the world, not to take any notice. - The Fountainhead

You must learn not to be afraid of the world, not to take an...

I'll marry you - The Fountainhead

No, Mr. Roark, there is too much talk
and public resentment against you. - The Fountainhead

No, Mr. Roark, there is too much talk and public resentment ...

There's a building that should've been yours - The Fountainhead

There's a building that should've been yours

It's great, Mr. Roark.
It's wonderful. - The Fountainhead

It's great, Mr. Roark. It's wonderful.

This is probably something very big. - The Fountainhead

This is probably something very big.

You look as if you felt happy I feel as if I were young - The Fountainhead

You look as if you felt happy I feel as if I were young

No But it's a humanitarian project - The Fountainhead

No But it's a humanitarian project

Peter before you can do things for people - The Fountainhead

Peter before you can do things for people

Roark. - The Fountainhead

I ran out of gas.
May I use your telephone, please? - The Fountainhead

I ran out of gas. May I use your telephone, please?

You're a great success, Peter.
You're my best achievement. - The Fountainhead

You're a great success, Peter. You're my best achi...

- How clever, my dear.
- Yes, it is, isn't it? - The Fountainhead

- How clever, my dear. - Yes, it is, isn't it?

Gail, what are we gonna do?
I can't get anyone. - The Fountainhead

Gail, what are we gonna do? I can't get anyone.

Gail, give me back my old job. - The Fountainhead

Gail, give me back my old job.

- All returns, eh?
- Yup. - The Fountainhead

- All returns, eh? - Yup.

Ready with it, Mrs. Wynand? - The Fountainhead

Ready with it, Mrs. Wynand?

Thousands of years ago the first man discovered how to make fire - The Fountainhead

Thousands of years ago the first man discovered how to make...

Foreman. - The Fountainhead

What is your verdict? - The Fountainhead

What is your verdict?

I have bought from them the plans,
the site, and the ruins of Cortlandt. - The Fountainhead

I have bought from them the plans, the site, and the ruins o...

Build it as a monument to that spirit which is yours and could've been mine - The Fountainhead

Build it as a monument to that spirit which is yours and...

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An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards.

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Director: King Vidor

Writer: Ayn Rand

Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: drama, romance

Year: 1949

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 02 Jul 1949

Awards: N/A

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