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A Place in the Sun

NR19512h 2mGeorge Stevens
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 90% · Metacritic 76
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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.

DramaRomanceCrime
Based On Novel Or BookLove At First SightAmbitionTrialBlack And WhiteAttractionHeiressRowboatCourtshipUnwanted Pregnancy

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Place in the Sun (1951) about?

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

Who stars in A Place in the Sun?

A Place in the Sun stars Montgomery Clift (George Eastman), Elizabeth Taylor (Angela Vickers), Shelley Winters (Alice Tripp), Anne Revere (Hannah Eastman), Keefe Brasselle (Earl Eastman). The film was directed by George Stevens.

How long is A Place in the Sun?

A Place in the Sun has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1951. It is rated NR.

Is A Place in the Sun worth watching?

A Place in the Sun holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 90. Fans of Drama, Romance, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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