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The Letter (1982)

| Drama | TV Movie 3 May 1982
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The wife of a Malaysian planter kills an employee of her husband one night, but her motive begins to appear not entirely truthful.

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Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations. See more awards »

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Cast

Credited cast:
... Leslie Crosbie
... Howard Joyce
... Robert Crosbie
... Geoff
... Officer Withers
... Chinese Woman
... Judge
Sarah Marshall ... Dorothy Joyce
... Ong
... Old Man
Molly Roden ... Warden Larkin
... Houseboy
Beulah Quo ... Ong's mother
... Manchester Club pianist
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... Annoyed man
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The wife of a Malaysian planter kills an employee of her husband one night, but her motive begins to appear not entirely truthful.

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The original Broadway production of "The Letter" by W. Somerset Maugham opened at the Morosco Theater on September 26, 1927 and ran for 104 performances. See more »

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Version of The Letter (1940) See more »

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