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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.
1949 · Directed by King Vidor · 112 min · Drama · Romance · 10 frames
Tagline
No Man Takes What's Mine!
Crew
- Screenplay: Ayn Rand
- Cinematography: Robert Burks
- Edited by: David Weisbart
- Music: Max Steiner
- Produced by: Henry Blanke
Cast
- Gary Cooper as Howard Roark
- Patricia Neal as Dominique Francon
- Raymond Massey as Gail Wynand
- Kent Smith as Peter Keating
- Robert Douglas as Elsworth Toohey
- Henry Hull as Henry Cameron
- Ray Collins as Roger Enright
- Moroni Olsen as Chairman
- Jerome Cowan as Alvah Scarret
- Bob Alden as Newsboy (uncredited)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Themes: new york city, newspaper, based on novel or book, architect, integrity, objectivism, ayn rand
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