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Nov 12, 2014 · Dowdy heiress Catherine Sloper (Olivia de Havilland) is emotionally abused by her clever father, Dr Sloper (Ralph Richardson), so when charming and handsome Mr Morris Townsend (Montgomery Clift) appears to fall head over heels for her, she's smitten.
- 110 min
- 87.4K
- Rosemerryn
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The Heiress is a 1949 American romantic drama film directed and produced by William Wyler, from a screenplay written by Ruth and Augustus Goetz, adapted from their 1947 stage play of the same title, which was itself adapted from Henry James' 1880 novel Washington Square.
The Heiress: Directed by William Wyler. With Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins. A naive young woman falls for a handsome young man her emotionally abusive father suspects is only a fortune hunter.
- (18K)
- Drama, Romance
- William Wyler
- 1949-12-28
A classic drama based on Henry James' novel and a play by Ruth and Augustus Goetz. Olivia De Havilland stars as a plain young woman who falls for a fortune hunter played by Montgomery Clift.
- William Wyler, C. C. Coleman Jr.
- Olivia De Havilland
A podcast review of the 1949 drama film The Heiress, starring Olivia de Havilland and directed by William Wyler. The film won four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress.
- 124 min
- 27.5K
- Filmgazm Productions
Catherine (Olivia de Havilland), a young woman who stands to inherit her father's large fortune, falls in love when she meets Morris (Montgomery...
- (14)
- Drama
In the mid-1800's, the wealthy Sloper family - widowed surgeon Dr. Austin Sloper, his adult daughter Catherine Sloper (Dr. Sloper's only surviving child), and Dr. Sloper's recently widowed sister Lavinia Penniman - live in an opulent house at 16 Washington Square, New York City.