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The Letter (1929)
Passed
65 min | Drama

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The Letter (1929)

Passed

65 min | Drama

Leslie Crosbie's extramarital affair with Geoffrey Hammond spirals after Robert heads out, as Hammond abandons Leslie for the alluring native woman Li Ti.

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Director

Writers

W. Somerset Maugham (stage play) | Monta Bell (adaptation) | Jean de Limur (dialogue)

Producer

Cinematographer

George J. Folsey (as George Folsey)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 17, 1929

Release date

Mar 17, 1929 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award. Another 4 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Jeanne Eagels Leslie Crosbie Leslie Crosbie See fewer	The Fires of Youth (1917)
Reginald Owen Robert Crosbie Robert Crosbie See fewer	Mary Poppins (1964)
Herbert Marshall Geoffrey Hammond Geoffrey Hammond See fewer	The Fly (1958)
Irene Browne Mrs. Joyce (as Irene Brown) Mrs. Joyce (as Irene Brown) See fewer	The Red Shoes (1948)
O.P. Heggie Mr. Joyce Mr. Joyce See fewer	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Lady Tsen Mei Li-Ti Li-Ti See fewer	For the Freedom of the East (1918)
Tamaki Yoshiwara Ong Chi Seng Ong Chi Seng See fewer	The Letter (1929)
Peter Chong Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited) See fewer	The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
Fredi Washington Opium Den Dancer (uncredited) Opium Den Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Imitation of Life (1934)
Isabel Washington Opium Den Dancer (uncredited) Opium Den Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	St. Louis Blues (1929)

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