The Heiress (1949)

The Heiress (1949)

A truly great motion picture. 1949-10-06 United States of America 115 Min. PG-13
7.7 233 votes

Overview

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. Enter handsome Morris Townsend, a dashing social climber with his eye on the spinster's heart and substantial inheritance.