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The Letter

Fascinating, Tantalizing and DANGEROUS!

7.3/10
1940·95m

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

Director · William WylerStatus · ReleasedProduction · Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Bette Davis image

Bette Davis

Leslie Crosbie

Herbert Marshall image

Herbert Marshall

Robert Crosbie

James Stephenson image

James Stephenson

Howard Joyce

Frieda Inescort image

Frieda Inescort

Dorothy Joyce

Gale Sondergaard image

Gale Sondergaard

Mrs. Hammond

Bruce Lester image

Bruce Lester

John Withers

Elizabeth Inglis image

Elizabeth Inglis

Adele Ainsworth

Cecil Kellaway image

Cecil Kellaway

Prescott

Victor Sen Yung image

Victor Sen Yung

Ong Chi Seng

Doris Lloyd image

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Cooper

Willie Fung image

Willie Fung

Chung Hi

Tetsu Komai image

Tetsu Komai

Head Boy

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Zita Baca

Woman (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict image

Brooks Benedict

Party Guest (uncredited)

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William A. Boardway

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

David Bruce image

David Bruce

Man (uncredited)

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James Carlisle

Attorney (uncredited)

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George Ford

Party Guest (uncredited)

Roland Got image

Roland Got

Man (uncredited)

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Sam Harris

Party Guest (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert image

Holmes Herbert

Robert's Friend at Bar at Party (uncredited)

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Charles Irwin

Bob's Friend (uncredited)

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Pete G. Katchenaro

Man (uncredited)

Crauford Kent image

Crauford Kent

Robert's Friend at Bar (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness image

Carl M. Leviness

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

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Al Lloyd

Man at Trial (uncredited)

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Robert Locke Lorraine

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Philo McCullough image

Philo McCullough

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie image

Leonard Mudie

Fred (uncredited)

David Newell image

David Newell

Geoffrey Hammond (uncredited)

Paul Panzer image

Paul Panzer

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

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Thomas Pogue

Juror #10 (uncredited)

John Ridgely image

John Ridgely

Driver (uncredited)

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Leslie Sketchley

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Douglas Walton image

Douglas Walton

Well Wisher (uncredited)

Leo White image

Leo White

Man at Trial (uncredited)

Otto Yamaoka image

Otto Yamaoka

Bartender at Party (uncredited)

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The Letter trailer 1940
Trailer

The Letter trailer 1940

August 23, 2010
Allan Arkush discusses THE LETTER
Featurette

Allan Arkush discusses THE LETTER

April 3, 2017
The Letter (1940) Opening Scene: Bette Davis - Herbert Marshall - 1940s Film Noir - Classic Dramas
Clip

The Letter (1940) Opening Scene: Bette Davis - Herbert Marshall - 1940s Film Noir - Classic Dramas

November 8, 2019

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