The Letter (1940)

11/21/1940 (US) • 1h 35m

Crime, Drama

Fascinating, Tantalizing and DANGEROUS!

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Bette Davis

Leslie Crosbie

Herbert Marshall

Robert Crosbie

James Stephenson

Howard Joyce

Frieda Inescort

Dorothy Joyce

Gale Sondergaard

Mrs. Hammond

Bruce Lester

John Withers

Elizabeth Inglis

Adele Ainsworth

Victor Sen Yung

Ong Chi Seng


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

singapore

plantation

letter

film noir

murder

malaya

murder suspect

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