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The Heiress
1949 1h 55m William Wyler

The Heiress

★ 8.1 IMDb
Romance History Drama
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.
Writer Henry James
Cast Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins
DP Leo Tover
Production Designer Harry Horner
Music Aaron Copland
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Awards & Festivals
Won Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score
Won Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
Nominated Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Won Academy Award for Best Actress
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
Nominated Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Director
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