The Fountainhead (1949) The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead ★★★ 1949 Cooper is an idealistic, uncompromising architect who refuses to change his designs. When he finds out his plans for a public housing project have been radically altered he blows up the building and winds up in court defending his actions. Neal is the sub-plot love interest. Based on the novel by Ayn Rand. 113m/C VHS. Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal, Raymond Massey, Ray Collins, Henry Hull; Director: King Vidor; Writer: Robert Burks; Cameo: Max Steiner.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1949
Length (in minutes) 113
Display Color
Formats VHS
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Patricia Neal
Actor Ray Collins
Actor Henry Hull
Actor Raymond Massey
Actor Gary Cooper
Cameo Max Steiner
Cinematographer Robert Burks
Director King Vidor