Orson Welles is a legendary filmmaker who helped shape Hollywood as we know it today. While many remember him for Citizen Kane, his second feature, The Magnificent Ambersons, is also incredibly important. And many think it could be as crucial as Kane, if we were able to see the movie as Welles originally intended. See, RKO chopped 43 minutes from the movie and melted down the film for Nitrate. For decades, that lost footage has been the Holy Grail of film preservation, a cinematic white whale...
