The Letter

  (1940)
Based on W. Somerset Maugham's novel and directed by William Wyler, this drama stars Bette Davis in one of her nastiest film roles. After shooting Geoffrey (David Newell), Leslie (Davis) tells husband Robert (Herbert Marshall) and their lawyer (James Stephenson) that it was self-defense. But Leslie's case begins to fall apart when a letter reveals that she may have planned the murder, and Geoffrey's widow (Gale Sondergaard) attempts blackmail.
Cast: Bette Davis, James Stephenson
Director: William Wyler
Genre:  Classics
Format:  DVD
Rated NRNot rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
The Letter
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