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The Magnificent Ambersons · Character

Mr. Malloch Smith

A minister who confronts George about his behavior.

minor

Also known as Mr. Malloch Smith, Mr. Smith, the angered Mr. Smith, the Reverend Malloch Smith, Malloch Smith

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MJMrs. JohnsonLMLucy MorganGAGeorge Amberso…AAAmelia AmbersonIAIsabel AmbersonMMMr. Malloch Smith

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  • Other

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  • Minor characters and servants
  • Amberson family and associates
  • Protagonist

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  • Closing

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