The Heiress (Film), released 1949 — adapted from The Heiress by Augustus Goetz; Washington Square by Henry James.
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.
Starring Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins, Vanessa Brown.
Directed by William Wyler.
