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The Letter t ells the story of a journey to Rome of frontline leaders to discuss the encyclical letter Laudato Si’ with Pope Francis. The exclusive dialogue with the Pope, included in the film, offers a revealing insight into the personal history of Pope Francis and stories never seen since he became the Bishop of Rome.
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In William Wyler’s richly torrid melodrama The Letter, Davis unsurprisingly mesmerizes as a duplicitous murderess pleading self-defense. What is surprising is how, with the help of a good, sympathetic director, she doesn’t play the role in all-out pit viper mode. Instead, Davis reveals something vulnerable and pitiable.
Six years after exploding to stardom in Of Human Bondage, Bette Davis equalled that excitement with another W. Somerset Maugham role as an adulteress using her sexual wiles to escape a murder conviction in The Letter. The film throbs with sultry tension thanks to Davis, an impeccable supporting cast, atmospheric cinematography and the artistry of three-time Academy Award® winner* William ...
Cast. Bette Davis Herbert Marshall James Stephenson Frieda Inescort Gale Sondergaard Bruce Lester Elizabeth Inglis Cecil Kellaway Victor Sen Yung Doris Lloyd Willie Fung Tetsu Komai Zita Baca Brooks Benedict William A. Boardway David Bruce James Carlisle George Ford Roland Got Sam Harris Holmes Herbert Charles Irwin Pete G. Katchenaro Crauford ...
Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Aug 22, 2003. Tim Dirks Filmsite. The Letter (1940) is a classic melodramatic film noir of murder and deceit, directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by ...
Open. 1. May 06, 2020 at 4:58 PM. by bratface. After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
