A Warner Bros. production and release, completed September 18,
1948, premiered June 23, 1949, released July 2, 1949
Producer: HENRY BLANKE
Director: KING VIDOR
Screenplay: AYN RAND (from her novel)
Photography: ROBERT BUNKS
Music: MAX STEINER
Art Director: EDWARD CARRERE
Editor: DAVID WEISBART
Length: 114 minutes
The Players:
Howard Roark
GARY COOPER
Dominique [Francon/Wynand/Roark]
PATRICIA NEAL
Gail Wynand
RAYMOND MASSEY
Peter Keating
KENT SMITH
Ellsworth [M.] Toohey ROBERT DOUGLASS
Henry Cameron
HENRY HULL
[Roger] Enright
RAY COLLINS
Chairman ["You've been wonderfully patient"]
MORONI OLSEN
Alvah Scarret
JEROME COWAN
---------unbilled, but on official cast sheets:------
Businessman [Opera Co.] PAUL HARVEY
Superintendant [at granite quarry]
HARRY WOODS
Dean
PAUL STANTON
Newsboy
BOB ALDEN
Secretary ["Originality is fine, but why go to extremes?"]
TRISTRAM COFFIN
Vice President
ROY GORDON
Secretary
ISABEL WITHERS
Housekeeper
ADMIRA SESSIONS
Worker [Pasquale Orsini] TITO VUOLA
Worker
BILL HAADE
Woman
GAIL BONNEY
Businessman ["I play the stock market"]
THURSTON HALL
Society Woman ["comfortable and sloppy, and well, homey"]
DOROTHY CHRISTY
Young man
HARLAN WARDE
Guy Francon
JONATHAN HALE
Gordon Prescott
FRANK WILCOX
Reporter
DOUGLAS KENNEDY
1st official ["You'll find you can't sue us"]
PIERRE WATKIN
Gus Webb
JOHN DOUCET
2nd official ["What's a contract?"]
SELMER JACKSON
Young intellectual
JOHN ALVIN
Woman
GERALDINE WALL
Old watchman
FRED KELSEY
Policeman
PAUL NEWLAN
Woman Guest
LOIS AUSTIN
Hostess ["I caught her reading 'The Banner'"]
JOSEPHINE WHITTELL
Man
LESTER DORR
Shipping Clerk
BILL DAGWELL
1st director ["We've lost all our advertisers"]
CHARLES TROWBRIDGE
2nd director ["We're your board of directors"]
RUSSELL HICKS
3rd director
DAYMOND LARGAY
4th director ["Are we losing our shirts for principles?"]
CHARLES EVANS
Prosecutor
MORRIS ANKRUM
Judge
GRIFF BARNETT
Foreman
G. PAT COLLINS
Secretary [accepting dictation]
ANN DORAN
Secretary
RUTHELMA STEVENS
Clerk
CREIGHTON HALE
Bailiff
PHILO McCULLOUGH
Policeman
GEORGE SHERWOOD
---------unbilled, and not on any official cast sheet:------
Elevator operator
HOWARD QUINN
[Oddly enough, Jonathan Hale (playing architect Guy Francon) and
Jerome Cowan (as architecturally-oblivious Alvah Scarret) were
the two actors who at different times played the architect who
was Dagwood's boss in the "Blondie" movies.]
A Hal Wallis Production for Paramount release, completed December
22, 1944, released August 26, 1945.
Producer: HAL B. WALLIS
Director: WILLIAM DIETERLE
First Assistant Director: RICHARD McWHORTER
Screenplay: AYN RAND
Source: "The Love Letters," a novel by CHRIS MASSEY
[The novel was titled "Pity My Simplicity" in the author's
native Britain]
Photography: LEE GARMES
Special Effects: GORDON JENNINGS
Music: VICTOR YOUNG
Art Director: HANS DREIER and ROLAND ANDERSON
Editor: ANNE BAUCHES
Length: 101 minutes
The Players:
Singleton
JENNIFER JONES
Alan Quinton
JOSEPH COTTEN
Dilly Carson
ANN RICHARDS
Helen Wentworth
ANITA LOUISE
Mack ["Gargoyle"]
CECIL KELLAWAY
Beatrice Remington
GLADYS COOPER
Derek Quinton
BYRON BARR
Roger Morland
ROBERT SULLY
Defense Attorney
REGINALD DENNY
Bishop
ERNEST COSSARY
---------unbilled, but on official cast list------
Jim Connings
JAMES MULLICAN
Mr. Quinton
LUMSDEN HARE
Mrs. Quinton
WINIFRED HARRIS
Bishop's Wife
ETHEL MAY HALLS
Judge
MATTHEW BOULTON
Postman
DAVID CLYDE
Vicar
IAN WOLFE
Dodd
ALEC CRAIG
Jupp
ARTHUR HOHL
Boy in library
CONRAD BINYON
Barmaid in Italian inn NINA BORGET
Claire Foley
LOUISE CURRIE
Nurse
MARY FIELD
Proprietor of Italian inn
GEORGE HUMBERT
Cart driver
CLIFFORD BROOKE
Old hag
CONSTANCE PURDY
Elderly nurse
OTTALA NESMITH
Attendant
HELENA GRANT
Nurse
CONNIE LEON
Jeannette Campbell
CATHERINE CRAIG
A Hal Wallis Production for Paramount release, completed March
24, 1945, released June 1945.
Producer: HAL B. WALLIS
Director: JOHN FARROW
First Assistant Director: EDDIE SALVEN
Screenplay: ROBERT SMITH and AYN RAND
Source: original screen story by ROBERT SMITH
Photography: DANIEL L. FAPP., A.S.C.
Length: 104 minutes
The Players:
[Maj.] Bob Collins
ROBERT CUMMINGS
Ivy Hotchkiss
LIZABETH SCOTT
Shakespeare [Capt. W. Anders]
DON DeFORE
Handsome [Lt. R. Janoschek]
CHARLES DRAKE
Joyce Heth
JULIE BISHOP
Frances Hotchkiss
KIM HUNTER
Bill Allen
ROBERT SULLY
Helen Forest
HERSELF
Col. Stubbs
RHYS WILLIAMS
Hotel Clerk
FRANKLIN PANGBORN
Uncle Jack
MINOR WATSON
Middle-aged Man
HOWARD FREEMAN
2nd Man
ANDREW TOMBES
---------unbilled, but on official cast list------
Chairman
LEWIS RUSSELL
Bellboy
FRANK FAYLEN
Col. Anderson
WILL WRIGHT
Gertrude
CINDY GARNER
Carol Dix
MARJORIE WOODWORN
Gloria Revere
RUTH ROMAN
Capt. Taylor
CRANE WHITLEY
Com. Nelson
JAMES MILLICAN
McCurren
STAN JOHNSON
Chairman--Chicago
GEORGE M. CARLETON
Hotel Manager
JOHN GOLDSWORTHY
Secretary Hastings
JOY HARRINGTON
Airport Manager
BRUCE WARREN
Airport Official
WILLIAM B. DAVIDSON
Airport Attendant
REX LEASE
Sergeant
EDDIE HALL
Rental Agent
ROBERT EMMETT KEANE
Minister
NEAL DODD
Chaplain
HUGH BEAUMONT
Hotel Clerk
EMMETT VOGAN
Hotel Clerk
TONY HUGHES
Hotel Clerk
BETTY FARRINGTON
Mail man
NOLAN LEARY
Master of Ceremonies GAYNE
WHITMAN
Headwaiter
PAUL BIRATTI
Waiter
OLIVER A. CROSS
Headwaitress--400 Club ERNO VEREBES
Headwaiter
GEORGE RENEVANT
1st Showgirl
JEANE WILLES
2nd Showgirl
GRACE GILLERN
Showgirl
JACQUELEEN ESKESON
Showgirl
LUCY COCHRANE
Showgirl
ELAINE RILEY
Blonde Chorus Girl
JAYNE HAZARD
Elderly Sales Lady
ISABEL RANDOLPH
Elevator Starter
TOM DILLON
Page boy
JOHN JAMES
Bellboy
GERALD PIERCE
Band Leader
HARRY BARRIS
Busboy
ANGI O. POULOS
Proprietor of cafe
ANTONIO FILAURI
Private
STEPHEN WAYNE
Taxi Driver
MAX WAGNER
Elderly Guard
DAVISON CLARK
Waiter
BOB STEPHENSON
Waiter
FREDERIC SANTLEY
French maid
ROBERTA DANIEL
Maestro
CHARLES LA TORRE
Dowager
FRANCES RAYMOND
Hatcheck Girl
JEAN CARLIN
Cigarette girl
NANCY BRINCHMAN
Messenger boy
JACK LINDQUIST
Models
LINDA ENNIS
PEGGY O'NEIL
KATHLEEN DENNIO
ANN FREDERICK
PAT DENNISON
Flower Girl
GLORIA MARLEN
Reporter
EDDIE LAUGHTON
Reporter
HAL DAWSON
Reporter
PERRY BANKE
Reporter
LESTER DORR
Reporter
MARGARET BRAYTON
Bit Boy
BOBBY LAWSON
boy
RALPH CATHEY
bit girls
PENNY HALE
AMITA DYNE
Dancers
MARGARET BACON
LUCILLE CARROLL
CAROL RISSER
JANICE CAMERON
JUNE EARLE
PAT FLEMING
DOROTHY ROBERTS
LINN BROWN
Chorus Girls--400 Club JUNE HARRIS
LUCY KNOCH
Bit
JERRY JAMES