The Letter (1929)
Blinded by the fury of passion - by the despair of a lost love -- she had not reckoned with "The Letter"
65 min
A plantation owner's wife goes on trial for shooting a man she says attacked her, but a handwritten letter reveals otherwise.
- Release date
- March 17, 1929
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Jeanne Eagels as Leslie Crosbie
- Reginald Owen as Robert Crosbie
- Herbert Marshall as Geoffrey Hammond
- Irene Browne as Mrs. Joyce
- O.P. Heggie as Mr. Joyce
- Lady Tsen Mei as Li-Ti
- Tamaki Yoshiwara as Ong Chi Seng
- Peter Chong as Servant
- Fredi Washington as Opium Den Dancer
- Isabel Washington as Opium Den Dancer
Crew
- Jean de Limur · Director
- W. Somerset Maugham · Writer
- Monta Bell · Writer
- Jean de Limur · Writer
- George J. Folsey · Cinematographer