The Letter

The Letter (1940)

21/11/1940
Crime, Drama
1h 35m

Fascinating, Tantalizing and DANGEROUS!

Overview

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.

  • William WylerDirector
  • Howard KochScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • singapore
  • plantation
  • letter
  • film noir
  • murder
  • malaya
  • murder suspect

Top Billed Cast

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Leslie Crosbie

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Robert Crosbie

James Stephenson

James Stephenson

Howard Joyce

Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Dorothy Joyce

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Mrs. Hammond

Bruce Lester

Bruce Lester

John Withers

Elizabeth Inglis

Elizabeth Inglis

Adele Ainsworth

Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Prescott

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Ong Chi Seng

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Cooper

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