The Letter

The Letter
5.5

The Letter

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Directed by: Jean de Limur

Overview

A plantation owner's wife goes on trial for shooting a man she says attacked her, but a handwritten letter reveals otherwise.

Review (1)

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)

    This is a superb character-driven performance from Jeanne Eagels as the bored wife who turns from her indifferent husband "Robert" (Reginald Owen) to the caddish "Geoffrey" (Herbert Marshall). When the latter shows her his true colours, he gets his comeuppance and a trial ensues. Provocation borderi...

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