The Fountainhead.
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A drama depicting an unconventional architect's struggle to maintain his personal integrity in the face of opposition.
Howard Roark (Gary Cooper) is an individualistic architect who follows a new artistic path in the face of conformity and vulgar mediocrity. Roark is unable to find a client willing to build according to his vision. He takes a job as a laborer in a quarry and marries Dominique Francon, a socialite who writes a newspaper column, and opposes the newspaper's campaign against him.
Howard Roark (Gary Cooper) is an individualistic architect who follows a new artistic path in the face of conformity and vulgar mediocrity. Roark is unable to find a client willing to build according to his vision. He takes a job as a laborer in a quarry and marries Dominique Francon, a socialite who writes a newspaper column, and opposes the newspaper's campaign against him.
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9Jul49 L2389, renewed 28Jul76 R638350 Renewal claimant: United Artists Television, Inc Original author: Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 9Jul49; LP2389.
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THE FOUNTAINHEAD. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1949. 114 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. A First National picture. Based on the novel by Ayn Rand. Summary: A drama depicting an unconventional architect's struggle to maintain his personal integrity in the face of opposition. Credits: Producer, Henry Blanke; director, King Vidor; screenplay, Ayn Rand; music, Max Steiner; film editor, David Weisbart. Cast: Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal, Raymond Massey, Kent Smith, Robert Douglas. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 9Jul49; LP2389.
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