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The Letter

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The Letter (1940)

Directed by William Wyler

Genres - Crime, Drama, Mystery-Suspense, Romance | Sub-Genres - Film Noir | Release Date - Nov 14, 1940 | Run Time - 95 min. | Countries - United States of America | MPAA Rating - TV-PG

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Cast

Bette Davis

Leslie Crosbie

Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Dorothy Joyce

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Mrs. Hammond

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Robert Crosbie

Cecil Kellaway

Prescott

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Cooper

Holmes Herbert

Robert's Friend at Bar at Party

John Ridgely

Driver

Leo White

Man at Trial

Leonard Mudie

Fred

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Ong Chi Seng

Willie Fung

Chung Hi

Bruce Lester

John Withers

James Stephenson

James Stephenson

Howard Joyce

Al Lloyd

Man at Trial

Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict

Party Guest

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Trial Spectator

Charles Irwin

Bob's Friend

Crauford Kent

Robert's Friend at Bar

David Bruce

Undetermined Role

David Newell

Geoffrey Hammond

Douglas Walton

Well Wisher

Elizabeth Inglis

Elizabeth Inglis

Adele Ainsworth

George Ford

Party Guest

James Carlisle

Attorney

Leslie Sketchley

Leslie Sketchley

Trial Spectator

Otto Yamaoka

Bartender at Party

Ottola Nesmith

Bit part

Paul Panzer

Trial Spectator

Pete G. Katchenaro

Pete G. Katchenaro

Undetermined Role

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Trial Spectator

Robert Locke Lorraine

Robert Locke Lorraine

Trial Spectator

Roland Got

Undetermined Role

Sam Harris

Party Guest

Tetsu Komai

Head Boy

Thomas Pogue

Juror #10

William A. Boardway

William A. Boardway

Trial Spectator

Zita Baca

Undetermined Role

Crew

William Wyler

Director, Producer

George Amy

Editor

Hal B. Wallis

Producer, Executive Producer

Howard Koch

Writer

Robert Lord

Producer

W. Somerset Maugham

Writer

Warren Low

Editor