The Letter (1940)

  
Format:  The Letter DVD 
 
 
A classic suspense film directed by William Wyler, this drama stars Bette Davis as a woman accused of murder. She says it was self-defense, but will a mystery letter save her or condemn her? Herbert Marshall and Gale Sondergaard also star in this taut thriller, based on the play by W. Somerset Maugham. 95 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; alternate ending; theatrical trailer; radio adaptations. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Academy Award ®
Nominee: Best Picture, Best Actress (Bette Davis), Best Supporting Actor (James Stephenson), Best Director (William Wyler), Best Cinematography (Black and White), Best Original Score, Best Editing
 
SKU: D61986
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Regularly $19.99
(1942) DVD - Starring: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains - $14.99
(1944) DVD - Starring: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb - $9.99
 

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