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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here from left, Kent Smith as Peter Keating and Gary Cooper as Howard Roark. They are at the Cortlandt Homes construction site. Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, the Cortlandt Homes design gone awry. From Roark's view, as per the novel, '(...) a new wing added, with a vaulted roof, bulging out of a wall like a tumor, containing a gymnasium; strings of balconies added, made of metal stripes painted a violent blue; corner windows without purpose; an angle cut off for a useless door (...)' Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, a scale model of Cortlandt Homes, a federal housing project, design credited to Peter Keating. Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, Gary Cooper as Howard Roark. Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, Kent Smith as Peter Keating. He pleads to Toohey, "If I could get a great project to design, like Cortlandt Homes, it would save of whatever’s left of my reputation." Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here from left, Patricia Neal as Dominique Francon Wynand and Raymond Massey as Gail Wynand. They discuss Howard Roark. From the film, she speaks, he responds, "There're no men of integrity; are there? Well, you've met one." "- There aren't. He's not any better than the rest of us." "What if he is?" "- lf he were, I'd break him." "Nobody can break him." Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, Gary Cooper as Howard Roark and Raymond Massey as Gail Wynand. Wynand asks Roark to design a house for his wife. From the film: "I can't stand to see my wife among other people. It's not jealousy. It's much more and much worse. I can't share her with anyone or anything. I want a house that will be only mine and hers. Think of it as you would think of a fortress ... and of a temple. A temple to Dominique Wynand." Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, a completed office building design by architect Howard Roark. Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, a completed residence design by architect Howard Roark. Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |
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| The movie "The Fountainhead", directed by King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on her novel of the same name. Seen here, an architectural sketch for a store by Howard Roark. Initial theatrical release July 2, 1949. Screen capture. Warner Bros. Courtesy: Pyxurz |