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The Letter

The Letter (1940)

November 21, 1940 (US) • Crime, Drama • 95m

Overview

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

Director

William Wyler

Top Billed

Bette Davis

Keywords

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Where to watch

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

Willie Fung
Willie Fung

Chung Hi

Tetsu Komai
Tetsu Komai

Head Boy

Zita Baca
Zita Baca

Woman (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict

Party Guest (uncredited)

William A. Boardway
William A. Boardway

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

David Bruce
David Bruce

Man (uncredited)

James Carlisle
James Carlisle

Attorney (uncredited)

George Ford
George Ford

Party Guest (uncredited)

Roland Got
Roland Got

Man (uncredited)

Sam Harris
Sam Harris

Party Guest (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert

Robert's Friend at Bar at Party (uncredited)

Charles Irwin
Charles Irwin

Bob's Friend (uncredited)

Pete G. Katchenaro
Pete G. Katchenaro

Man (uncredited)

Crauford Kent
Crauford Kent

Robert's Friend at Bar (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness
Carl M. Leviness

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Al Lloyd
Al Lloyd

Man at Trial (uncredited)

Robert Locke Lorraine
Robert Locke Lorraine

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Philo McCullough

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie

Fred (uncredited)

David Newell
David Newell

Geoffrey Hammond (uncredited)

Paul Panzer
Paul Panzer

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Thomas Pogue
Thomas Pogue

Juror #10 (uncredited)

John Ridgely
John Ridgely

Driver (uncredited)

Leslie Sketchley
Leslie Sketchley

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Douglas Walton
Douglas Walton

Well Wisher (uncredited)

Leo White
Leo White

Man at Trial (uncredited)

Otto Yamaoka
Otto Yamaoka

Bartender at Party (uncredited)

Crew
John Villasin
John Villasin

Technical Advisor

Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer

Orchestrator

Louis Vincenot
Louis Vincenot

Technical Advisor

Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Dolph Thomas
Dolph Thomas

Sound

Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner

Executive In Charge Of Production

Robert Lord
Robert Lord

Associate Producer

William Wyler
William Wyler

Director

William Wyler
William Wyler

Producer

Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham

Theatre Play

Howard E. Koch
Howard E. Koch

Screenplay

Warren Low
Warren Low

Editor

Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Max Steiner
Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

George Amy
George Amy

Editor

Tony Gaudio
Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Carl Jules Weyl
Carl Jules Weyl

Art Direction

Gordon Bau
Gordon Bau

Makeup Artist



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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