The Fountainhead (1949)

Directors

King Vidor

Cast

Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal, Raymond Massey, Kent Smith, Robert Douglas, Henry Hull, Ray Collins, Moroni Olsen, Jerome Cowan

The story

thumb|upright=1.2|alt=Screen capture of Patricia Neal and Gary Cooper|Patricia Neal and Gary Cooper in The Fountainhead Howard Roark is an individualistic architect who follows his own artistic path in the face of public conformity. Ellsworth Toohey, the architecture critic for The Banner newspaper, opposes Roark's individualism and volunteers to lead a print crusade against him. Wealthy and influential publishing magnate Gail Wynand pays little attention, approving the idea and giving Toohey a free hand.

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