based on novel or book,love at first sight,ambition,trial,black and white,attraction,heiress,rowboat,courtship,unwanted pregnancy,secret relationship,factory girl,social elite,moral crisis,romantic triangle

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
George Stevens
  • Profile picture of Montgomery Clift
    George Eastman Montgomery Clift
  • Profile picture of Elizabeth Taylor
    Angela Vickers Elizabeth Taylor
  • Profile picture of Shelley Winters
    Alice Tripp Shelley Winters
  • Profile picture of Anne Revere
    Hannah Eastman Anne Revere
  • Profile picture of Keefe Brasselle
    Earl Eastman Keefe Brasselle
  • Profile picture of Fred Clark
    Defense Attorney Bellows Fred Clark
  • Profile picture of Raymond Burr
    District Attorney R. Frank Marlowe Raymond Burr
  • Profile picture of Herbert Heyes
    Charles Eastman Herbert Heyes

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • love at first sight
  • ambition
  • trial
  • black and white
  • attraction
  • heiress
  • rowboat
  • courtship
  • unwanted pregnancy
  • secret relationship
  • factory girl
  • social elite
  • moral crisis
  • romantic triangle