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The Heiress (1949)

Oct 6, 1949 · 1h 55m

7.8/10 TMDB user score
293 votes on TMDB

A truly great motion picture.

In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.

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Top cast

  • Olivia de Havilland Olivia de Havilland Catherine Sloper
  • Montgomery Clift Montgomery Clift Morris Townsend
  • Ralph Richardson Ralph Richardson Dr. Austin Sloper
  • Miriam Hopkins Miriam Hopkins Lavinia Penniman
  • Vanessa Brown Vanessa Brown Maria
  • Mona Freeman Mona Freeman Maria Almond
  • Ray Collins Ray Collins Jefferson Almond
  • Betty Linley Betty Linley Mme. Montgomery
  • Selena Royle Selena Royle Elizabeth Almond
  • Paul Lees Paul Lees Arthur Townsend
  • Harry Antrim Harry Antrim M. Abeel
  • Russ Conway Russ Conway Quintus
  • David Thursby Geier
  • Nan Boardman Nan Boardman French Maid (uncredited)
  • Loulette Sablon French Maid (uncredited)
  • Jack Chefe Jack Chefe French Waiter (uncredited)

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