Die Erbin (1949)
New York gegen Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts: von Männern unbeachtet lebt die junge Catherine Sloper mit ihrem wohlhabenden Vater in einem prachtvollen Haus am Washington Square. Als sich der attraktive Lebemann Morris Townsend für sie interessiert, nimmt Catherine überglücklich seinen Heiratsantrag an. Doch dann entdeckt Catherine, dass Townsend sie hintergangen hat und nur auf ihr Erbe aus ist. Ihre Rache ist gnadenlos...
Der Regisseur:
William Wyler
Die Autor:
Ruth Goetz, Augustus Goetz.
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Olivia de Havilland as Catherine Sloper |
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Montgomery Clift as Morris Townsend |
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Ralph Richardson as Dr. Austin Sloper |
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Miriam Hopkins as Lavinia Penniman |
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Vanessa Brown as Maria |
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Mona Freeman as Maria Almond |
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Ray Collins as Jefferson Almond |
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Betty Linley as Mme. Montgomery |
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Selena Royle as Elizabeth Almond |
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Paul Lees as Arthur Townsend |
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Harry Antrim as M. Abeel |
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Russ Conway as Quintus |
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David Thursby as Geier |
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Nan Boardman as French Maid (uncredited) |
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Loulette Sablon as French Maid (uncredited) |
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Jack Chefe as French Waiter (uncredited) |
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Ray De Ravenne as French Waiter (uncredited) |
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Marcel De La Brosse as French Porter (uncredited) |
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Albert Pollet as French Porter (uncredited) |
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Arthur Dulac as French Bellboy (uncredited) |
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Lester Dorr as Groom (uncredited) |
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Franklyn Farnum as Dr. Isaacs (uncredited) |
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Louise Lorimer as Dr. Sloper's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Donald Kerr as Fish Peddler (uncredited) |
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Ralph Sanford as Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited) |
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Douglas Spencer as Minister (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Vernon as Delivery Woman (uncredited) |
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Mary Bayless as |
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Charles Meakin as |
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Paul Power as |
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Edward Rickard as |
| Art | John Meehan | Art Direction |
| Sound | Aaron Copland | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Leo Tover | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Ruth Goetz | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Writing | Henry James | Novel |
| Editing | William Hornbeck | Editor |
| Art | Harry Horner | Art Direction |
| Art | Harry Horner | Production Design |
| Writing | Augustus Goetz | Screenplay |
| Directing | William Wyler | Director |
| Writing | Augustus Goetz | Theatre Play |
| Visual Effects | Gordon Jennings | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gile Steele | Costume Design |
| Sound | Van Cleave | Orchestrator |
| Production | Robert Wyler | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Charles C. Coleman | Assistant Director |
| Art | Emile Kuri | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Haskell B. Boggs | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hal Lierley | Makeup Artist |
| Production | William Wyler | Producer |
| Production | Charles Woolstenhulme | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Lester Koenig | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Leon Becker | Music Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lenore Weaver | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Hugo Grenzbach | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Cope | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Ronnie Lubin | Script Supervisor |