Olivia de Havilland and Sir Ralph Richardson star in 'The Heiress' (1949), a period drama based on the 1880 novel 'Washington Square' by Henry James. In the film, de Havilland plays Catherine Sloper, a wealthy but plain young woman who falls in love with a handsome young man, played by Montgomery Clift, against the wishes of her emotionally abusive father, portrayed by Richardson. The film is celebrated for its exploration of love, betrayal, and emotional manipulation.

Olivia de Havilland and Sir Ralph Richardson star in 'The Heiress' (1949), a period drama based on the 1880 novel 'Washington Square' by Henry James. In the film, de Havilland plays Catherine Sloper, a wealthy but plain young woman who falls in love with a handsome young man, played by Montgomery Clift, against the wishes of her emotionally abusive father, portrayed by Richardson. The film is celebrated for its exploration of love, betrayal, and emotional manipulation. Stock Photo
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5578 x 3760 px | 47.2 x 31.8 cm | 18.6 x 12.5 inches | 300dpi

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1949

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United States

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Olivia de Havilland, Sir Ralph Richardson in The Heiress, 1949.

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