A Place in the Sun
“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.
Genres
Drama, Romance, Crime
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How A Place in the Sun performed
Budget
$2.3M
Worldwide Gross
$7.0M
Gross Profit
$4.7M
Return
3.0× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$1M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
George Eastman
Montgomery Clift
George Eastman
Angela Vickers
Elizabeth Taylor
Angela Vickers
Alice Tripp
Shelley Winters
Alice Tripp
Hannah Eastman
Anne Revere
Hannah Eastman
Earl Eastman
Keefe Brasselle
Earl Eastman
Defense Attorney Bellows
Fred Clark
Defense Attorney Bellows
District Attorney R. Frank Marlowe
Raymond Burr
District Attorney R. Frank Marlowe
Charles Eastman
Herbert Heyes
Charles Eastman
Anthony Vickers
Shepperd Strudwick
Anthony Vickers
Mrs. Ann Vickers
Frieda Inescort
Mrs. Ann Vickers
Louise Eastman
Kathryn Givney
Louise Eastman
Defense Attorney Art Jansen
Walter Sande
Defense Attorney Art Jansen
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