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In this classic version of Theodore Dreiser's novel "An American Tragedy," George Eastman (Montgomery Clift), the nephew of a wealthy industrialist, is excluded from high society and given a...
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2 Photos. Film Details. Also Known As. A Modern Story, An American Tragedy. Genre. Drama. Adaptation. Release Date. Sep 1951. Premiere Information. Los Angeles opening: 15 Aug 1951; New York opening: 28 Aug 1951.
180M subscribers. 379. ...more. Widely considered one of the finest works of America cinema, Director George Steven’s masterwork features Montgomery Clift as George Eastman, determined to w...
A Place in the Sun, American dramatic film, released in 1951, that was based on a theatrical adaptation of Theodore Dreiser’s 1925 novel An American Tragedy, a searing look at dysfunctional relationships and blind ambition. The film was a popular and critical hit, winning six Academy Awards.
Overview. A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition. George Stevens. Director. Theodore Dreiser. Novel. Michael Wilson. Screenplay. Harry Brown. Screenplay. Full Cast & Crew. Social. Reviews 1. Discussions 1. A review by CinemaSerf. 70 %
Directed by George Stevens. Genres - Drama, Romance, Language & Literature, Crime | Sub-Genres - Psychological Drama, Romantic Drama | Release Date - Aug 28, 1951 (USA) | Run Time - 122 min. | Countries - United States | MPAA Rating - NR. AllMovie Rating. 9. User Ratings (0) Your Rating. Overview. Review. User Reviews. Cast & Crew. Awards. Releases
A Place in the Sun. DRAMA. Widely considered one of the finest works of American cinema, Director George Steven’s masterwork features Montgomery Clift as George Eastman, determined to win a place in respectable society and the heart of a beautiful socialite (Elizabeth Taylor).