Forever Amber (film)

Forever Amber is a 1947 American romantic drama Technicolor film starring Linda Darnell and Cornel Wilde. It was based on the book of the same name by Kathleen Winsor. It also starred Richard Greene, George Sanders, Glenn Langan, Richard Haydn, Dolores Hart, and Jessica Tandy.

The films score, by composer David Raksin, was nominated for the Academy Award for Original Music Score.The film begins in 1644 during the English Civil War, as we see a group of Roundheads pursuing a Cavaliers carriage. The carriage drives into the country where its passengers abandon a baby, named Amber, on the doorstep of a farming cottage. The roundheads soon catch up with the carriage and kill all the passengers while the farmers discover and decide to adopt Amber. ........

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