Watch The Heiress (1949) Official Trailer
A truly great motion picture.
7.8 / 10 IMDb October 6, 1949 1h 55m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 55m
Release Date
October 6, 1949
Genre
Drama, Romance, History
Status
Released
Budget
$2,600,000
Revenue
$2,300,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Olivia de Havilland
as Catherine Sloper
Montgomery Clift
as Morris Townsend
Ralph Richardson
as Dr. Austin Sloper
Miriam Hopkins
as Lavinia Penniman
Vanessa Brown
as Maria
Mona Freeman
as Maria Almond
Ray Collins
as Jefferson Almond
Betty Linley
as Mme. Montgomery
Selena Royle
as Elizabeth Almond
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Paul Lees
as Arthur Townsend
Harry Antrim
as M. Abeel
Russ Conway
as Quintus
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David Thursby
as Geier
Nan Boardman
as French Maid (uncredited)
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Loulette Sablon
as French Maid (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
as French Waiter (uncredited)
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Ray De Ravenne
as French Waiter (uncredited)
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Marcel De La Brosse
as French Porter (uncredited)
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Albert Pollet
as French Porter (uncredited)
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Arthur Dulac
as French Bellboy (uncredited)
Production Companies
Paramount PicturesThe Heiress Official Trailer 1949
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