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73% Critic Match
The Letter
“Fascinating, Tantalizing and DANGEROUS!”
7.3 / 10• 1940• 1h 35m•NR• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Cast & Crew
Bette Davis
Leslie Crosbie
Lead
Herbert Marshall
Robert Crosbie
James Stephenson
Howard Joyce
Frieda Inescort
Dorothy Joyce
Gale Sondergaard
Mrs. Hammond
Bruce Lester
John Withers
Elizabeth Inglis
Adele Ainsworth
Cecil Kellaway
Prescott
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Wyler's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Letter is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
