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A Place In The Sun

1951, Movie, NR, 122 mins

Year: 1951
Rated NR
Parental Rating: Cautionary; some scenes objectionable
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Running Time: 122
Format: Black & White
Genre(s): Drama
Production Co(s).: Paramount
Released By: Paramount

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Director - George Stevens
Academy Award Winner: Best B/W Cinematography - William C. Mellor
Academy Award Winner: Best Costume Design (B/W) - Edith Head
Academy Award Winner: Best Film Editing - William Hornbeck
Academy Award Winner: Best Score (Drama or Comedy) - Franz Waxman
Academy Award Winner: Best Screenplay - Michael Wilson, Harry Brown
Academy Award Nominee: Best Picture
Academy Award Nominee: Best Actor - Montgomery Clift
Academy Award Nominee: Best Actress - Shelley Winters

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Cast
Montgomery Clift: George Eastman
Elizabeth Taylor: Angela Vickers
Shelley Winters: Alice Tripp
Anne Revere: Hannah Eastman
Keefe Brasselle: Earl Eastman
Fred Clark: Bellows
Raymond Burr: Marlowe
Herbert Heyes: Charles Eastman
Shepperd Strudwick: Anthony Vickers
Frieda Inescort: Mrs. Vickers
Kathryn Givney: Mrs. Louise Eastman
Walter Sande: Jansen
Ted de Corsia: Judge
John Ridgely: Coroner
Lois Chartrand: Marsha Eastman
William Murphy: Mr. Whiting
Douglas Spencer: Boatkeeper
Charles Dayton: Kelly
Paul Frees: Morrison
Josephine Whittell: Secretary to Charles Eastman
Frank Yaconelli: Truck Driver
Ralph Dunn: Policeman
Robert Anderson: Eagle Scout
Mary Kent: Mrs. Roberts
Lisa Golm: Maid
Ezelle Poule: Receptionist
Jay Morley: Executive
Kathleen Freeman: Martha
Wallace Scott: Factory Guard
Eric Wilton: Butler
Al Ferguson: Bailiff
Gertrude Astor: Woman
Lulu Mae Bohrman: Woman
Major Sam Harris: Man
Harold McNulty: Jury Foreman
Ian Wolfe: Dr. Wyeland
Carmencita Johnson: Girl
Marilyn Dialon: Frances Brand
John Reed: Joe Parker
Laura Elliott: Miss Harper
Philip Kieffer: Jailer
James W. Horne: Tom Tipton
Mike Mahoney: Motorcycle Officer
Hans Moebus: Butler at Eastman House
Ken Christy: Warden
Pearl Miller: Miss Newton
Robert Malcolm: Guard
Len Hendry: Guard
Frank Hyers: Guard
Ed O'Neill: Deputy
Frances Driver: Maid
Lee Miller: Bus Driver
Bill Sheehan: Court Clerk
Mike Pat Donovan: Prisoner
Joe Recht: Prisoner
Martin Mason: Prisoner
Louise Lane
Cliff Storey
Harold Miller
Pat Combs
Marion Gray
Ann Frederick
La Verne "Sonny" Howe
Dolores Hall

Credits
George Stevens: Director
Harry Brown: Writer - based on the novel An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser and the play by Patrick Kearney
Michael Wilson: Writer
Theodore Dreiser: Source
Patrick Kearney: Source
George Stevens: Producer
William Mellor: Cinematographer
William Hornbeck: Editor
Franz Waxman: Musical Composer
Walter Tyler: Art Director
Hans Dreier: Art Director
Emile Kuri: Set Decorator
Edith Head: Costumes
Gordon Jennings: Special Effects
Wally Westmore: Make Up
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