The Letter

The Letter 1940

★ 7.3TMDB 1h 35min Director: William Wyler

CrimeDrama

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

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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
Willie Fung
Willie Fung Chung Hi
Tetsu Komai
Tetsu Komai Head Boy
Z
Zita Baca Woman (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict Party Guest (uncredited)
W
William A. Boardway Trial Spectator (uncredited)
David Bruce
David Bruce Man (uncredited)
J
James Carlisle Attorney (uncredited)
G
George Ford Party Guest (uncredited)

Crew

Director
William Wyler
Writers
Howard Koch
Producers
William Wyler
Executive Producers
Hal B. Wallis
Cinematography
Tony Gaudio
Editing
George Amy, Warren Low
Composer
Max Steiner
Costume Design
Orry-Kelly

Details

Release date
Nov 21, 1940
Runtime
95 min
Status
Released
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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