The Letter
1929 · Movie · NR · 65 min · ★ 5.6
A plantation owner's wife goes on trial for shooting a man she says attacked her, but a handwritten letter reveals otherwise.
Based on The Letter
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Details
- Years
- 1929
- Release date
- 1929-03-17
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 65 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (24 votes)
Themes
- based on play or musical
- pre-code
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1930 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jeanne Eagels
as Leslie Crosbie
Reginald Owen
as Robert Crosbie
Herbert Marshall
as Geoffrey Hammond
Irene Browne
as Mrs. Joyce
O. P. Heggie
as Joyce
Lady Tsen Mei
as Li-Ti
- TY
Tamaki Yoshiwara
as Ong Chi Seng
Fredi Washington
as Opium Den Dancer (Uncredited)
- IW
Isabel Washington
as Opium Den Dancer (Uncredited)
Directed by Jean de Limur