The Heiress 1949

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.

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Cast

• Olivia de Havilland Catherine Sloper
• Montgomery Clift Morris Townsend
• Ralph Richardson Dr. Austin Sloper
• Miriam Hopkins Lavinia Penniman
• Vanessa Brown Maria
• Mona Freeman Maria Almond
• Ray Collins Jefferson Almond
• Betty Linley Mme. Montgomery
• Selena Royle Elizabeth Almond
• Paul Lees Arthur Townsend

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