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The Letter

In a gripping tale of secrets and deception, the wife of a plantation administrator finds herself forced to defend her life against an attacker, but a careless letter threatens to expose her shocking truth.

A refined and poised plantation administrator's wife, admired by all who meet her, shoots a man in cold blood and claims self-defense. Her husband and the district officer believe her, but her lawyer harbors doubts. However, in Singapore, the resentful locals may be ready to undermine her defense. A crucial letter in her possession could become her downfall.

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Info about The Letter

Studio(s): Warner Bros. Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Nov 23, 1940

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $16,455.00

Genres:Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

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