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The Fountainhead Cast & Characters

The Fountainhead (1949) stars Gary Cooper as Howard Roark, Patricia Neal as Dominique Francon and Raymond Massey as Gail Wynand. The drama movie was released July 2, 1949. Below is the full cast and crew.

NR 1949 · 1h 52m 68 Audience

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Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

King Vidor

Screenplay

Ayn Rand

Based on

Ayn Rand

Producers

Henry Blanke

Music

Max Steiner

Cinematography

Robert Burks

Editor

David Weisbart

Full cast

73 cast members

Dominique Francon

Elsworth Toohey

Newsboy (uncredited)

Young Intellectual (uncredited)

Prosecutor (uncredited)

Female Party Guest (uncredited)

Judge (uncredited)

Gas Station Executive (uncredited)

Woman (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Pedestrian Onlooker (uncredited)

Dorothy Christy

Society Woman (uncredited)

Tristram Coffin

Toohey's Secretary (uncredited)

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Banner Shipping Clerk (uncredited)

Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)

Minor Role (uncredited)

Gus Webb (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Estelle Etterre

Woman at Enright party (uncredited)

Banner Board Member (uncredited)

Juror (uncredited)

Vice-President (uncredited)

Worker (uncredited)

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Guy Francon (uncredited)

Businessman at Party (uncredited)

Board Member / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Opera Businessman (uncredited)

Juror (uncredited)

Banner Board Member (uncredited)

Board Member (uncredited)

Cortlandt Official (uncredited)

Old Watchman (uncredited)

Douglas Kennedy

Reporter (uncredited)

Director (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Bailiff (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Jury Member (uncredited)

Construction Foreman (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Board Member (uncredited)

Juror (uncredited)

Juror (uncredited)

Almira Sessions

Dominique's Housekeeper at Quarry (uncredited)

George Sherwood

Policeman (uncredited)

Dean Who Expels Roark (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ruthelma Stevens

Roark's Secretary (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

Director (uncredited)

Pasquale Orsini (uncredited)

Woman (uncredited)

Young Man (uncredited)

Cortlandt Official (uncredited)

Pedestrian Onlooker (uncredited)

Josephine Whittell

Hostess (uncredited)

Gordon Prescott (uncredited)

Secretary (uncredited)

Quarry Superintendent (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Rally Spectator (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Reporter (uncredited)

Crew by department

12 crew members

Directing

Director of Photography

Writing

Production

Editing

Sound

Oliver S. Garretson

Music

Original Music Composer

Art

William L. Kuehl

Costume & Makeup

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