The Fountainhead White Marble

An uncompromising visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards.

The fountainhead white marble.

Directed by king vidor. Handsome well groomed impeccably dressed charming and debonair francon wines and dines prospective clients at new york s most exclusive restaurants. But did you know that gary cooper once spoke about alabama marble in fountainhead. Sylacauga alabama is called the marble city alabama marble occurs in shades of white pink gray red and black but the white marble of sylacauga has consistently drawn the most acclaim and earned the town the sobriquet the marble city.

Dominique attempting to break the power she feels roark has over her stays away from him. He offers the public impressive greek columns and showy white marble fronts. With gary cooper patricia neal raymond massey kent smith. She flails at the white marble fireplace in her bedroom with a hammer and succeeds in scratching it.

Then she demands that he fix it. But the safety of her home lacks the tense excitement he gives her. The fountainhead is a 1949 american black and white drama film from warner bros produced by henry blanke directed by king vidor that stars 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 screenplay adaptation although rand s screenplay was used with minimal. He is a phony and a second hander.