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.
00:05:20 - and to join in the conversation. - Yes.
00:09:18 Cathy, isn't it wonderful? Isn't this a lovely party?
00:14:06 Catherine Sloper.
00:19:21 Oh, dear!
00:23:25 My father and I are dining with Mr and Mrs Holme, that's all.
00:27:59 Thank you. Very kind. But I can hardly let you do that.
00:31:02 Er, Mr Townsend has five little nephews and nieces.
00:34:44 Oh, Catherine...
00:40:36 He does. He loves me and I love him.
00:45:01 just as I accept them in my children.
00:49:24 Catherine is radiant. I've never seen her this way before.
00:53:18 Even if she were not, you are still penniless.
00:56:49 I have promised to marry him, to stay by him no matter what comes.
01:01:40 - Oh! There's the Café Riche. - So it is. What about it?
01:05:45 - He's made my house his club. - You should be in bed.
01:10:23 My husband!
01:15:04 No, he will be here in the next two minutes.
01:19:44 No, no. Morris must take hold of me.
01:28:05 that I admire you greatly for it.
01:33:22 - Alright, I'm coming. - Say goodbye to Aunt Catherine.
01:37:30 Come in, Morris.
01:41:50 By... picking up where we left off.
01:46:23 Well, he came to the wrong house, and he came twice.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,398
Dialogue density12.2 lines / min
First line00:01:49
Final line01:46:23
Production Record
DirectorWilliam Wyler
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,600,000
Revenue$2,300,000
IMDb votes18,029