A Place in the Sun

About A Place in the Sun

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

George Stevens's A Place in the Sun is a 1951 crime romance film. At 122 minutes long, it arrived in June 1951.

The film is filed under trial, ambition, love at first sight, and heiress. It is adapted from a novel.

Montgomery Clift takes the lead as George Eastman, Elizabeth Taylor as Angela Vickers, Shelley Winters as Alice Tripp, and Anne Revere as Hannah Eastman. The screenplay is by Harry Brown and Michael Wilson.

To Kill a Mockingbird, Anatomy of a Murder, and Throne of Blood make useful companions to A Place in the Sun, all filed under black and white. TMDB voters put it at 7.3 out of 10 across 430 votes and it carries a NR rating.