The Letter (1940)

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(14575)

Country: USA
Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Release: 1940-11-23
Director: William Wyler (1902–1981)
Writers: W. Somerset Maugham , Howard Koch
Language: English
Stars: Bette Davis (1908–1989) , Herbert Marshall , James Stephenson , Frieda Inescort , Gale Sondergaard (1899–1985) , Bruce Lester , Elizabeth Inglis , Cecil Kellaway , Victor Sen Yung , Doris Lloyd (1896–1968)
Runtime: 95 min
Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. 1 win & 9 nominations total
AKA: A levél (Hungary) , Brevet (Sweden) , A Carta (Brazil) , 香笺泪 (China) , La Lettre (France, French Republic) , To gramma (Greece) , De brief (Netherlands the) , Письмо , The Letter (United States of America) , 月光の女 (Japan) , La carta (Spain) , La carta (Venezuela) , List (Poland) , La lettre (Switzerland, Swiss Confederation) , Der Brief , Ölüm Mektubu (Turkey) , Das Geheimnis von Malampur (Germany) , The Letter , Brevet (Norway) , Писмото (Bulgaria) , La carta trágica (Mexico) , Kirje (Finland) , The Letter (Australia) , A Carta (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , The Letter (United Kingdom) , Ombre malesi (Italy) , Scrisoarea (Romania) , La carta (Argentina) , De brief (Belgium) , 香箋淚 (Taiwan) , Das Geheimnis von Malampur (Austria) , Kvindeløgne (Denmark) , Писмо (Serbia) , La lettre (Belgium) , The Letter (Canada) , Pismo (Croatia) , Το γράμμα (Greece) , Pismo (Slovenia) , Das Geheimnis von Malampur
Plot:
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
IMDB:tt0032701