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The Heiress
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The Heiress

Thu, Oct 6, 1949
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • History
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasThu, Oct 6, 1949New York City, New York
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Apr 5, 1950
  • PhysicalWed, May 6, 2009DVD
DE
  • In CinemasFri, May 19, 1950
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Olivia de Havilland
    Olivia de Havilland
    as Catherine Sloper
  • Montgomery Clift
    Montgomery Clift
    as Morris Townsend
  • Ralph Richardson
    Ralph Richardson
    as Dr. Austin Sloper
  • Miriam Hopkins
    Miriam Hopkins
    as Lavinia Penniman
  • Vanessa Brown
    Vanessa Brown
    as Maria
  • Mona Freeman
    Mona Freeman
    as Maria Almond
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