The Heiress (1949)

Directors

William Wyler

Cast

Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins, Vanessa Brown, Betty Linley, Ray Collins, Mona Freeman, Selena Royle, Paul Lees, Harry Antrim, Russ Conway, David Thursby

The story

thumb|upright=1.15|Olivia de Havilland as Catherine Sloper, a plain and shy young woman, who constantly disappoints her father with her lack of social graces. thumb|upright=1.15|At a ball, Catherine meets Morris Townsend, a handsome and charming, but impoverished, young man who knows she is the heiress to a great fortune. thumb|upright=0.75| Ralph Richardson plays Doctor Austin Sloper, who threatens to disinherit Catherine if she marries a supected fortune hunter.

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