HEIRESS

Original British 11 inch x 8 3/8 inch Trade Advertisement from Kinematograph Weekly for the 1949 William Wyler Romantic Drama THE HEIRESS, suggested by the novel “Washington Square” by Henry James and starring Olivia De Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins, Mona Freeman, Vanessa Brown and Selena Royle.

When shy, fragile Catherine Sloper (De Havilland), the daughter of a wealthy New York doctor, begins to receive calls from the handsome spendthrift Morris Townsend (Clift), she becomes possessed by the promise of romance. Are his smouldering professions of love sincere, as she believes they are? Or is Catherine’s calculating father (Richardson) correct in judging Morris a venal fortune seeker?

The Advertisement is in very good condition.