The Heiress (1949)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,600,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,300,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.811 |
Directed By
William Wyler
Crew
Harry Horner
William Wyler
Aaron Copland
Leo Tover
Harry Horner
John Meehan
Edith Head
Augustus Goetz
Ruth Goetz
Henry James
William Hornbeck
Augustus Goetz
Wally Westmore
Hal Lierley
Charles Woolstenhulme
Leon Becker
Lenore Weaver
William Wyler
Lester Koenig
Gordon Jennings
Gile Steele
Van Cleave
Emile Kuri
Charles C. Coleman
Robert Wyler
Haskell B. Boggs
John Cope
Hugo Grenzbach
Ronnie Lubin
TOP 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
Harry Antrim
M. Abeel
Russ Conway
Quintus
David Thursby
Geier
Nan Boardman
French Maid (uncredited)
Loulette Sablon
French Maid (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
French Waiter (uncredited)
Ray De Ravenne
French Waiter (uncredited)
Marcel De La Brosse
French Porter (uncredited)
Albert Pollet
French Porter (uncredited)
Arthur Dulac
French Bellboy (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Groom (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Dr. Isaacs (uncredited)
Louise Lorimer
Dr. Sloper's Secretary (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Fish Peddler (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer
Minister (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Delivery Woman (uncredited)
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