The Heiress (1949)
Overview : Dull and plain Catherine lives with her emotionally distant father, Dr. Sloper, in 1840s New York. Her days are empty — filled with little more than needlepoint. Enter handsome Morris Townsend, a dashing social climber with his eye on the spinster's heart and substantial inheritance.
Release Date : October 6, 1949
Runtime : 115m
Genre : Drama, Romance, History
Companies : Paramount Pictures
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : new york city, marriage, love, money, wealth, inheritance, manhattan, new york city, embroidery, spinster, 19th century, fortune, fortune hunter, white gloves