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        The Letter
        7.3
        (216 votes)

        The Letter

        1940
        Crime
        Drama
        1 hr 35 min

        Overview

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

        Creators

        Director
        William Wyler
        Screenplay
        Howard Koch
        The Letter

        Cast

        Full 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
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (21/11/1940)
        Original language
        English
        Country
        Production company
        📖Based on novel / book
        Singapore
        Plantation
        Letter
        Film noir
        🔪Murder
        malaya
        Murder suspect
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