A Place in the Sun

Young people asking so much of life... taking so much of love!

19512h 2m7.3(429 votes)

DramaRomanceCrime

Synopsis

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

A Place in the Sun (1951) is a drama, romance, and crime film directed by George Stevens. It stars Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, and Shelley Winters. The film runs for 2 hours 2 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 from 429 votes.

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Director

George Stevens

Cast

Montgomery Clift

George Eastman

Elizabeth Taylor

Angela Vickers

Shelley Winters

Alice Tripp

Anne Revere

Hannah Eastman

Keefe Brasselle

Earl Eastman

Fred Clark

Defense Attorney Bellows

Raymond Burr

District Attorney R. Frank Marlowe

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Place in the Sun

Where can I watch A Place in the Sun?

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Who stars in A Place in the Sun?

A Place in the Sun stars Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelley Winters, and Anne Revere, and was directed by George Stevens.

How long is A Place in the Sun?

A Place in the Sun has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes.

When did A Place in the Sun come out?

A Place in the Sun was released in 1951.

What genre is A Place in the Sun?

A Place in the Sun is a drama, romance, and crime film.

Is A Place in the Sun worth watching?

A Place in the Sun holds an average audience score of 7.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.