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The Heiress is a 1949 American romantic drama film directed and produced by William Wyler, from a screenplay written by Ruth and Augustus Goetz, adapted from their 1947 stage play of the same title, which was itself adapted from Henry James ' 1880 novel Washington Square.
The Heiress: Directed by William Wyler. With Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins. A naive young woman falls for a handsome young man her emotionally abusive father suspects is only a fortune hunter.
A classic drama based on Henry James' novel and Ruth and Augustus Goetz's play, starring Olivia De Havilland as a plain young woman who falls for a fortune hunter. Watch the movie trailer, clips, and read reviews, trivia, and notes on TCM.
Mar 18, 2024 · The Heiress, American dramatic film, released in 1949, that was adapted from the play of the same name by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz. Both the play and the film were based on the Henry James novel Washington Square (1881). Set in New York City before the Civil War, The Heiress features Olivia de.
Olivia de Havilland stars as a shy and lonely young woman who falls in love with a poor suitor, but faces opposition from her cold and controlling father. The film, directed by William Wyler, is a critically acclaimed adaptation of Henry James' Washington Square, with Montgomery Clift and Ralph Richardson in supporting roles.
A classic drama about a shy young woman who falls in love with a penniless suitor, but faces opposition from her wealthy father. IMDb provides multiple summaries of the plot, cast and crew, user reviews, and FAQ for this Oscar-winning film based on a Henry James novel.
The Heiress (1949), as the theatrical poster declared, is "a truly great motion picture" - a bleak tale of crushed, heartbroken expectations and incisively-harsh retribution. The top-line, prestige production was directed by William Wyler, a master of romantic period dramas, who had already brought bona-fide classics of literature and the stage ...
