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The Heiress
Catherine Sloper, a shy, plain and boring young woman, falls for a poor but handsome and well-bred man, Morris Townsend who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.
















6 November 1904, New York City, New York, USA

25 April 1913, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

27 August 1884, Chicago, Illinois, USA

10 December 1889, Sacramento, California, USA

March 21, 1903 in New York City, New York, USA

14 January 1923, Pratt, Kansas, USA

July 14, 1898 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

18 October 1902, Savannah, Georgia, USA

August 4, 1902 in Hericy,

9 June 1926, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

8 May 1893, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

7 December 1902, Chicago, Illinois, USA

August 5, 1891 in Eagle Grove, Iowa, USA

April 1, 1894 in Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

1 July 1916, Tokyo, Japan

24 March 1928, Vienna, Austria

11 January 1877, Sydney, Australia

1890, Malmesbury, England, UK

19 December 1902, Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

5 June 1878, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

May 21, 1899 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

28 February 1889, Cumberland, England, UK

10 February 1910, Princeton, Illinois, USA

17 October 1920, Omaha, Nebraska, USA



February 25, 2008
Wyler's superlative rendition of Henry James' novel Washington Square is meticulously mounted with great acting from Olivia De Havilland, Monty Clift, and particularly Ralph Richardson, dark-noirish lensing, and powerful score from Aaron Copeland.
August 15, 2012
[A]n outstanding literary adaptation and a superb example of Hollywood fare at its most intelligent and sharply honed.
July 10, 2007
The reputation of this exceedingly fine film has continued to grow as the decades have rolled on, and the performances of a strong cast certainly deserve much of that credit.
February 20, 2010
Though it had a poor box office upon its release, it eventually became recognized as a masterpiece.
September 26, 2011
More interesting for the things it leaves unsaid than the occasionally staid melodramatic story.