The Heiress
A truly great motion picture.
7.8
287 votes
1949
1h 55m
Drama
Romance
History
Overview
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.
Directed by William Wyler
Top cast
Olivia de Havilland
Catherine Sloper
Montgomery Clift
Morris Townsend
Ralph Richardson
Dr. Austin Sloper
Miriam Hopkins
Lavinia Penniman
Vanessa Brown
Maria
Mona Freeman
Maria Almond
Ray Collins
Jefferson Almond
Betty Linley
Mme. Montgomery
Selena Royle
Elizabeth AlmondP
Paul Lees
Arthur Townsend
Harry Antrim
M. Abeel
Russ Conway
QuintusD
David Thursby
Geier
Nan Boardman
French Maid (uncredited)L
Loulette Sablon
French Maid (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
French Waiter (uncredited)R
Ray De Ravenne
French Waiter (uncredited)M
Marcel De La Brosse
French Porter (uncredited)A
Albert Pollet
French Porter (uncredited)A
Arthur Dulac
French Bellboy (uncredited)Details
Status
Released
Release date
October 6, 1949
Budget
$2.6M
Revenue
$2.3M
Language
English
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