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The Heiress (1961)
TV Movie | Drama

The Heiress (1961)

TV Movie | Drama

Catherine Sloper, very plain and very rich, is terrified that she's destined to live with her tyrannical father for a long, long time and die an old maid. Along comes dashing and suave Morris Townsend to sweep her off her feet.

Director

Marc Daniels

Writers

Jacqueline Babbin (adaptation) | Augustus Goetz (play) | Ruth Goetz (play) | Henry James (novel "Washington Square") | Audrey Maas (adaptation) (as Audrey Gellen)

Producer

Jacqueline Babbin

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Updated Feb 13, 1961

Release date

Feb 13, 1961 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Julie Harris Catherine Sloper Catherine Sloper See fewer	The Haunting (1963)
Farley Granger Morris Townsend Morris Townsend See fewer	Strangers on a Train (1951)
Barry Morse Dr. Austin Sloper Dr. Austin Sloper See fewer	Whoops Apocalypse (1982)
Muriel Kirkland Lavinia Penniman Lavinia Penniman See fewer	Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
David O'Brien Arthur Townsend Arthur Townsend See fewer	The Doctors (1963)
Barbara Robbins Mrs. Montgomery Mrs. Montgomery See fewer	Hat, Coat, and Glove (1934)
Suzanne Storrs Marion Almond Marion Almond See fewer	The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
Mary Van Fleet Maria Maria See fewer	Art Carney Special (1959)