The Letter
Director: William Wyler. Cast: Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson, Sen Yung, Gale Sondergaard, Frieda Inescort, Bruce Lester. Screenplay: Howard Koch (based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham).

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: A


Academy Award Nominations:
Best Picture
Best Director: William Wyler
Best Actress: Bette Davis
Best Supporting Actor: James Stephenson
Best Cinematography (Black & White): Tony Gaudio
Best Film Editing: Warren Low
Best Original Score: Max Steiner

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