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The Letter(1929)

Blinded by the fury of passion - by the despair of a lost love -- she had not reckoned with "The Letter"

5.6(24)1h 5m1929-03-17

Drama

Overview

A plantation owner's wife goes on trial for shooting a man she says attacked her, but a handwritten letter reveals otherwise.

Director:: Jean de Limur
Writers:: Garrett Fort, W. Somerset Maugham, Jean de Limur
Producers:: Monta Bell
Cinematographer:: George J. Folsey
Production:: Paramount Pictures
Status:: Released

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Cast

Jeanne Eagels

Jeanne Eagels

Leslie Crosbie

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Robert Crosbie

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Geoffrey Hammond

Irene Browne

Irene Browne

Mrs. Joyce

O. P. Heggie

O. P. Heggie

Joyce

Lady Tsen Mei

Lady Tsen Mei

Li-Ti

Tamaki Yoshiwara

Tamaki Yoshiwara

Ong Chi Seng

Fredi Washington

Fredi Washington

Opium Den Dancer (Uncredited)

Isabel Washington

Isabel Washington

Opium Den Dancer (Uncredited)