Kammala wannan magana: "The Heiress" an fara shi ne a Los Angeles a ranar 6 ga Oktoba, 1949 kuma Paramount Pictures ta sake shi a gidan wasan kwaikwayo a ranar 28 ga Disamba, 1949. Kodayake rashin nasarar akwatin gidan, ya sami dala miliyan 2.3 a kan kasafin dala miliyan 2.6, fim ɗin ya sami yabo mai yawa, tare da masu bita suna yabon jagorancin Wyler, rubutun sa da wasan kwaikwayon 'yan wasan. Fim din ya samu gabatarwa takwas a gasar
Kyautar Academy ta 22, gami da Kyauta Mafi Kyawu, kuma ta sami kyaututtuka huɗu (fiye da kowane fim da aka zaɓa a wannan shekarar); Mafi kyawun 'Yar wasa (na de Havilland), Mafi kyawun Score na Asali, Mafi kyawun Tsarin Zane, da Mafi kyawun Tsarin Kaya. A shekara ta 1996, an zaɓi "The Heiress" don adanawa a cikin United States National Film Registry ta Library of Congress a matsayin "al'adu, tarihi, ko kuma muhimmiyar mahimmanci".