The Heiress
Brief Synopsis
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The drama, based on the novel "Washington Square," by Henry James, tells of Catherine Sloper, the unattractive and shy daughter of a wealthy surgeon, and Morris Townsend, a handsome fortune hunter who dates her when he learns that she will inherit a large sum of money after her father's death.
Cast & Crew
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Marc Daniels
Director
Julie Harris
Catherine Sloper
Barry Morse
Dr Austin Sloper
Farley Granger
Morris Townsend
Muriel Kirkland
Lavinia Penniman
Barbara Robins
Mrs Montgomery
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1961
Synopsis
The drama, based on the novel "Washington Square," by Henry James, tells of Catherine Sloper, the unattractive and shy daughter of a wealthy surgeon, and Morris Townsend, a handsome fortune hunter who dates her when he learns that she will inherit a large sum of money after her father's death.
Director
Marc Daniels
Director
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1961
