The Letter
Fascinating, Tantalizing and DANGEROUS!
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11/21/1940Runtime
95 minsOverview
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
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A meticulously constructed moral trap where a woman's carefully constructed lie unravels under the weight of one damning piece of evidence, and the law closes in with inexorable precision.
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Leslie Crosbie
Herbert Marshall
Robert Crosbie
James Stephenson
Howard Joyce
Frieda Inescort
Dorothy Joyce
Gale Sondergaard
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Bruce Lester
John Withers
Elizabeth Inglis
Adele Ainsworth
Cecil Kellaway
Prescott
Victor Sen Yung
Ong Chi Seng
Doris Lloyd
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Willie Fung
Chung Hi
Tetsu Komai
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