A Place in the Sun (1951)

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Young people asking so much of life... taking so much of love!

A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.

Released: 1951-06-12
Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
Runtime: 2h 2m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 429 votes

Directed by George Stevens.

Top cast

Montgomery Clift as George Eastman
Elizabeth Taylor as Angela Vickers
Shelley Winters as Alice Tripp
Anne Revere as Hannah Eastman
Keefe Brasselle as Earl Eastman
Fred Clark as Defense Attorney Bellows
Raymond Burr as District Attorney R. Frank Marlowe
Herbert Heyes as Charles Eastman
Shepperd Strudwick as Anthony Vickers
Frieda Inescort as Mrs. Ann Vickers

Full cast & crew

Where to watch A Place in the Sun

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