The Letter

Based On the book by William Somerset Maugham

The Letter is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Jean de Limur and released by Paramount Pictures. It was the first full-sound feature shot at Astoria Studios in Queens, New York City. A silent version of the film was also released. The film stars stage actress Jeanne Eagels in her penultimate role and O.P. Heggie.

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Release date:

March 17, 1929

Director:

Jean de Limur

Cast:

Jeanne Eagels, O.P. Heggie, Reginald Owen, Herbert Marshall, Irene Browne

Genre:

Crime, Romance, Silent, Trial

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1929 in adaptations