The Heiress
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From the play by Ruth & Augustus Goetz & the novel "Washington square" by Henry James.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
Special features: Exclusive introduction by "Turner Classic Movies" host and film historian Robert Osborne; theatrical trailer.
Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins, Mona Freeman, Vanessa Brown, Selena Royle.
A wealthy girl falls in love with a penniless man her father is sure only wants her for her money. When she plans to elope, her father threatens to disinherit her. Will she still go through with the marriage?
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono., dual-layer, NTSC.
Contents: Washington Square.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Oscar winner submitted by grimest on June 20, 2011, 9:54pm This is a classic film, based on the award-winning play. Olivia de Havilland plays the unloved woman desperate for a young man to take her away from her privileged life - she won an Oscar for her role.
SERIES
Universal Cinema classics.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English dialogue, French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
PUBLISHED
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment [distributor], [2007]
Year Published: 2007
Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Goetz, Ruth.
Goetz, Augustus.
Wyler, William, 1902-1981.
De Havilland, Olivia.
Clift, Montgomery.
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983.
Hopkins, Miriam, 1902-1972.
Freeman, Mona.
Brown, Vanessa, 1928-
Royle, Selena, 1904-1983.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Rich people -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Elopement -- Drama.
Disinheritance -- Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Thrillers -- Feature.
Women -- Feature.
Suspense films.