A Place in the Sun 1951

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

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

Director:

George Stevens

Writer:

Harry Brown, Michael Wilson, Theodore Dreiser, Patrick Kearney

Genres:

Drama,Romance,Crime

Release Date:

1951 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

122 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

A Place in the Sun

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

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

Kathryn Givney

as Louise Eastman

Walter Sande

as Defense Attorney Art Jansen

Ted de Corsia

as Judge R.S. Oldendorff

John Ridgely

as Coroner

Lois Chartrand

as Marsha Eastman

Paul Frees

as Reverend Morrison

Robert J. Anderson

as Eagle Scout (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor

as Bit Part (uncredited)

John Barton

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Lulu Mae Bohrman

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Hazel Boyne

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

John Breen

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Ken Christy

as Warden (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Pat Combs

as (uncredited)

Frances Curry

as Vickers' Maid Lulu (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

as Company Executive (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman

as Factory Worker - Prosecution Witness (uncredited)

Art Gilmore

as Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Mary Kent

as Alice's Landlady Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney

as Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)

Hank Mann

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Harold Miller

as (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

as Servant at Eastman's Party (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

as Factory Floorman (uncredited)

Kasey Rogers

as Miss Harper (uncredited)

Douglas Spencer

as Boatkeeper (uncredited)

Larry Steers

as Company Executive (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

as Juror (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Josephine Whittell

as Eastman's Secretary Margaret (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

as Vickers' Butler (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe

as Dr. Wyeland (uncredited)

Frank Yaconelli

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Ezelle Poule

as Receptionist (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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