Directed by:
William WylerCinematography:
Leo ToverComposer:
Aaron CoplandCast:
Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins, Vanessa Brown, Ray Collins, Mona Freeman, Betty Linley, Selena Royle, Sam Harris (more)Plots(1)
De Havilland is Catherine Sloper, an aristocratic young woman living under the scrutiny of her malevolent father. When a handsome but penniless suitor proposes, her father believes he could only be after her vast estate and threatens disinheritance. Can she be rich in love and money? (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Olivia de Havilland
Japan
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Montgomery Clift
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Ralph Richardson
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Miriam Hopkins
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Vanessa Brown
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Ray Collins
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Mona Freeman
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Betty Linley
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Selena Royle
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Sam Harris
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Donald Kerr
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Jack Chefe
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Ralph Sanford
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David Thursby
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