The Heiress

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 HavillandCatherine Sloper

Montgomery CliftMorris Townsend

Ralph RichardsonDr. Austin Sloper

Miriam HopkinsLavinia Penniman

Vanessa BrownMaria

Mona FreemanMaria Almond

Ray CollinsJefferson Almond

Betty LinleyMme. Montgomery

Selena RoyleElizabeth Almond

Paul LeesArthur Townsend

Harry AntrimM. Abeel

Russ ConwayQuintus

David ThursbyGeier

Nan BoardmanFrench Maid (uncredited)

Loulette SablonFrench Maid (uncredited)