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The Heiress
A truly great motion picture.
7.8(293)19491h 55m
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.
- Director
- William Wyler
- Writers
- Ruth Goetz,Augustus Goetz
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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
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)
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Crew
Directing
- William WylerDirector
- Charles C. ColemanAssistant Director
- Ronnie LubinScript Supervisor
Writing
- Ruth GoetzScreenplay
- Henry JamesNovel
- Augustus GoetzScreenplay
- Augustus GoetzTheatre Play
Production
- Robert WylerAssociate Producer
- William WylerProducer
- Charles WoolstenhulmeProduction Manager
- Lester KoenigAssociate Producer
Camera
- Leo ToverDirector of Photography
- Haskell B. BoggsCamera Operator
Editing
- William HornbeckEditor
Sound
- Aaron CoplandOriginal Music Composer
- Van CleaveOrchestrator
- Leon BeckerMusic Supervisor
- Hugo GrenzbachSound Recordist
- John CopeSound Recordist
Art
- John MeehanArt Direction
- Harry HornerArt Direction
- Harry HornerProduction Design
- Emile KuriSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Edith HeadCostume Design
- Gile SteeleCostume Design
- Hal LierleyMakeup Artist
- Wally WestmoreMakeup Department Head
- Lenore WeaverHairstylist
Visual Effects
- Gordon JenningsVisual Effects