William WylerDirector
Olivia de HavillandCatherine Sloper
Montgomery CliftMorris Townsend
Ralph RichardsonDr. Austin Sloper
Miriam HopkinsLavinia Penniman
Vanessa BrownMaria
Mona FreemanMaria Almond
Ray CollinsJefferson Almond
Betty LinleyMme. Montgomery
Selena RoyleElizabeth Almond
Paul LeesArthur Townsend
Harry AntrimM. Abeel
Russ ConwayQuintus
The Heiress
- drama
- romance
- history
06 Oct 1949
7.8
2
1h 55min
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.
