A Place in the Sun

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

Overview

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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General Information

Release Date: 1951-06-12
Budget: $2300000
Revenue: $7000000
Runtime: 122 min

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