The Heiress

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The Heiress

8.1 | 1h55m | NR | en | Drama

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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8.1 | 1h55m | NR | en | Drama , History , Romance

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.

Cast

Olivia de Havilland , Montgomery Clift , Ralph Richardson

Director

John Meehan

Producted By

Paramount Pictures ,

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Cast

Olivia de Havilland

as Catherine Sloper

[2021] The Rebellious Olivia de Havilland [2009] 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year [2004] Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de Havilland [1995] The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies [1988] The Woman He Loved [1986] Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna [1986] Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna [1983] Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano [1982] Murder Is Easy

Montgomery Clift

as Morris Townsend

[2018] Making Montgomery Clift [2015] Listen to Me Marlon [2014] Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire [2002] Edith Head: The Paramount Years [2001] George Stevens and His Place In The Sun [1997] The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender [1994] Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage [1990] Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths [1983] Montgomery Clift

Ralph Richardson

as Dr. Austin Sloper

[1984] Give My Regards to Broad Street [1984] Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes [1983] Invitation to the Wedding [1983] Wagner [1983] Wagner [1982] Witness for the Prosecution [1981] Time Bandits [1981] Dragonslayer [1979] Charlie Muffin