Movie
The Fountainhead is a 1949 American black-and-white drama film produced by Henry Blanke, directed by King Vidor, and starring Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal, Raymond Massey, Robert Douglas and Kent Smith. The film is based on the bestselling 1943 novel of the same name by Ayn Rand, who also wrote the adaptation. Although Rand's screenplay was used with minimal alterations, she later criticized the editing, production…
↗ WikipediaShort comments left when logging a watch
No quick takes yet.
More from the same genre
Longform community posts about this title
No comments yet — be the first.
Those who like their history simplified tend to reduce the 20th century to one giant struggle between the forces of individualist freedom, embodied in capitalism, on one hand, and the forces of collectivist conformity, embodied in socialism, on the other. One of the most passionate and radical proponents of the former was American writer Ayn Rand, whose works, later developed into a philosophical concept known as Ob…More
