The Heiress – Criterion Blu-ray Review (1 Viewer)

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By the end of the 1940’s, William Wyler had firmly established himself as one of the best directors working in Hollywood; his Oscar winning efforts in both Mrs. Miniver (1942) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) certainly helped cement that status. Another effort coming in at the end of the decade, The Heiress, further solidified him and reaffirmed his status as a master director with a great command. Released theatrically by Paramount Pictures and previously released by Universal on DVD, Criterion has licensed the film for their collection and given the movie its Blu-ray debut.



The Heiress (1949)



Released: 28 Dec 1949
Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 115 min




Director: William Wyler
Genre: Drama, Romance



Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins
Writer(s): Ruth Goetz (written for the screen by), Augustus...

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[Noel Aguirre]

A fantastic release and transfer. The Merv Griffin Extra is a time capsule of fun with the aging stars. The Merchants House here in NYC which the set was modeled after recently had a screening in June. Highly recommended to go visit the house museum if ever in town.