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.
Release Year
1951
Runtime
122 min
Audience Score
7.3
Genres
Drama, Romance, Crime
Story Snapshot
A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.
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