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The Letter
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Directed by
William Wyler 
 
Writing credits
W. Somerset Maugham (play)

Howard Koch (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Bette Davis ... Leslie Crosbie
Herbert Marshall ... Robert Crosbie
James Stephenson ... Howard Joyce
Frieda Inescort ... Dorothy Joyce
Gale Sondergaard ... Mrs. Hammond
Bruce Lester ... John Withers
Elizabeth Inglis ... Adele Ainsworth (as Elizabeth Earl)
Cecil Kellaway ... Prescott
Victor Sen Yung ... Ong Chi Seng (as Sen Yung)
Doris Lloyd ... Mrs. Cooper
Willie Fung ... Chung Hi
Tetsu Komai ... Head Boy
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Zita Baca ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict ... Party Guest (uncredited)
David Bruce ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Roland Got ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Otto Hahn ... Bartender at Party (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert ... Bob's Friend (uncredited)
Charles Irwin ... Bob's Friend (uncredited)
Pete G. Katchenaro ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Crauford Kent ... Bob's Friend at Bar (uncredited)
Al Lloyd ... Extra at Trial (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie ... Fred (uncredited)
David Newell ... Geoffrey Hammond (uncredited)
Thomas Pogue ... Juror #10 (uncredited)
John Ridgely ... Driver (uncredited)
Douglas Walton ... Well Wisher (uncredited)
Leo White ... Extra at Trial (uncredited)
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Produced by
Robert Lord .... associate producer
Hal B. Wallis .... executive producer
William Wyler .... producer
 
Original Music by
Max Steiner 
 
Cinematography by
Tony Gaudio (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
George Amy 
Warren Low 
 
Art Direction by
Carl Jules Weyl 
 
Costume Design by
Orry-Kelly (gowns)
 
Makeup Department
Perc Westmore .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Jack L. Warner .... executive in charge of production
Robert Ross .... unit manager (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Chuck Hansen .... assistant director (uncredited)
Sherry Shourds .... assistant director (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Dolph Thomas .... sound
 
Music Department
Leo F. Forbstein .... musical director
Hugo Friedhofer .... orchestral arranger
 
Other crew
John Villasin .... technical advisor
Louis Vincenot .... technical advisor
 
Crew verified as complete


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