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The Letter (1940)

"Fascinating, Tantalizing and DANGEROUS!"

7.3/10 1h 35m Nov 21, 1940
Crime Drama

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

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Movie Details

Original Title The Letter
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Bette Davis
Bette Davis
Leslie Crosbie
Popularity: 1.5
Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall
Robert Crosbie
Popularity: 2.2
James Stephenson
James Stephenson
Howard Joyce
Popularity: 2.3
Frieda Inescort
Frieda Inescort
Dorothy Joyce
Popularity: 2.0
Gale Sondergaard
Gale Sondergaard
Mrs. Hammond
Popularity: 0.8
Bruce Lester
Bruce Lester
John Withers
Popularity: 0.6
Elizabeth Inglis
Elizabeth Inglis
Adele Ainsworth
Popularity: 0.5
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway
Prescott
Popularity: 8.1
Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung
Ong Chi Seng
Popularity: 4.0
Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Cooper
Popularity: 0.6
Willie Fung
Willie Fung
Chung Hi
Popularity: 1.3
Tetsu Komai
Tetsu Komai
Head Boy
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director William Wyler
Screenplay Howard Koch
Executive Producer Hal B. Wallis
Producer William Wyler
Editor George Amy, Warren Low

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

The Letter (1940) Opening Scene: Bette Davis - Herbert Marshall - 1940s Film Noir - Classic Dramas
The Letter (1940) Opening Scene: Bette Davis - Herbert Marshall - 1940s Film Noir - Classic Dramas
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Allan Arkush discusses THE LETTER
Allan Arkush discusses THE LETTER
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The Letter trailer 1940
The Letter trailer 1940
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Keywords

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

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Details
Release Date November 21, 1940
Runtime 1h 35m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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