The Heiress
1949 · 115 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 18,029 VOTES · DIR. William Wyler
Overview
In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,398 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:49 - Good morning. - Good morning.
00:05:23 - I can't, Aunt Lavinia. - Perhaps you don't try sufficiently.
00:09:28 Oh, er, Quintus.
00:14:46 I will not kick you if you will not kick me.
00:19:41 I must get my wrap.
00:23:50 - You're tired of me. - Oh, no!
00:28:33 Miss Sloper has a great appreciation for music.
00:31:39 Yes. Yes, indeed.
00:35:51 Naturally, your father wants a brilliant marriage for you.
00:42:16 - Oh, Catherine. - He proposed to me.
00:46:13 - Are your children well? - Quite well, thank you.
00:50:44 You will kill her if you deny her this marriage.
00:54:19 When it was gone, I stopped. I don't owe a penny in the world.
00:58:41 I came because I felt sure you would not deny me the opportunity
01:03:40 - They are most important. - Of course.
01:07:53 - I haven't had a moment with her. - Where is she?
01:12:08 I know it now. I have good reason to.
01:16:37 Good heavens, child. You are disinheriting yourself.
01:26:07 I am ill.
01:29:49 I love him. Does that humiliate you?
01:35:57 How can you say that to me?
01:40:10 could ever permit her to give up a great inheritance just for him.
01:44:42 Yes, they do.
10:00:00 from her mother.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,398
Dialogue density12.2 lines / min
First line00:01:49
Final line10:00:00
Production Record
DirectorWilliam Wyler
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,600,000
Revenue$2,300,000
IMDb votes18,029