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  1. Her days are empty — filled with little more than needlepoint. Enter handsome Morris Townsend, a dashing social climber with his eye on the spinster's heart and substantial inheritance. Dull and plain Catherine lives with her emotionally distant father, Dr. Sloper, in 1840s New York. Her days are empty — filled with little more than ...

  2. Film Synopsis. I n the 1840s, Dr Austin Sloper, a successful medical practitioner, lives with his daughter Catherine in New York's affluent Washington Square. In her early twenties, Catherine is a disappointment to her father, lacking the beauty, intelligence and social graces of his deceased wife. The prospect that one day his daughter will ...

  3. A naive young woman falls for a handsome young man her emotionally abusive father suspects is only a fortune hunter. In the mid-1800's, the wealthy Sloper family - widowed surgeon Dr. Austin Sloper, his adult daughter Catherine Sloper (Dr. Sloper's only surviving child), and Dr. Sloper's recently widowed sister Lavinia Penniman - live in an ...

  4. www.bfi.org.uk › film › fe5635ae-a796-5c6c-b76bThe Heiress (1949) | BFI

    1949 USA Directed by William Wyler Produced by William Wyler Written by Ruth Goetz, Augustus Goetz Featuring Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson

  5. The Heiress premiered in Los Angeles on October 6, 1949, and was theatrically released by Paramount Pictures on December 28, 1949. Although a box office failure, grossing $2.3 million on a $2.6 million budget, the film garnered critical acclaim, with reviewers praising Wyler's direction, its screenplay and the performances of the cast.

  6. The Heiress. NR 1949 Drama, History, Romance · 1h 55m. We've checked all the major streaming services, and this title is not found on any of them right now. Get Notified. Dull and plain Catherine lives with her emotionally distant father, Dr. Sloper, in 1840s New York. Her days are empty — filled with little more than needlepoint.

  7. 10 de set. de 2012 · James' heroine, whose young love is thwarted by a grasping fiancé and an equally selfish father, at least turned into a spinster with moral integrity, but Wyler's simply grows into a malevolent ...