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Letty Lynton (1932)

Put yourself in her place- a girl's dream of love realized- only to be menaced by a past indiscretion! It's thrilling- it's full of tears and laughs, it rings true because it IS true!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 24M

Director : Clarence Brown

Synopsis

Socialite Letty Lynton is returning to New York, abandoning one-time lover Emile Renaul in South America, when she strikes up a shipboard romance with Jerry Darrow. Renault is waiting for her in New York and will not leave her alone, so she poisons him. When detectives take her to the D.A.s office, Jerry cooks up an alibi.

Actors

Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Letty Lynton
Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery
Hale Darrow
Nils Asther
Nils Asther
Emile Renaul
Lewis Stone
Lewis Stone
District Attorney Haney
May Robson
May Robson
Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
Louise Closser Hale
Louise Closser Hale
Miranda, Letty's Maid
Emma Dunn
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Darrow
Walter Walker
Walter Walker
Mr. Darrow
William Pawley
William Pawley
Hennessey
Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey
Waiter (Uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Edward LeSaint
Dr. Sanders (Uncredited)
Edgar Norton
Edgar Norton
Darrow's Butler (Uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Dennis (Uncredited)
C. Montague Shaw
C. Montague Shaw
Ship's Officer at Christmas Party (Uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
Harry Stubbs
Ship's Steward (Uncredited)

Crews

Clarence Brown
Clarence Brown
Director
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Novel
Wanda Tuchock
Wanda Tuchock
Adaptation
Conrad A. Nervig
Conrad A. Nervig
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Adrian
Adrian
Costume Design
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Oliver T. Marsh
Oliver T. Marsh
Director of Photography
Irving Thalberg
Irving Thalberg
Producer
John Meehan
John Meehan
Writer
George Hurrell Sr.
George Hurrell Sr.
Still Photographer
Samuel Cohen
Samuel Cohen
Assistant Camera
Irving Thalberg
Irving Thalberg
Executive Producer
Benjamin Thau
Benjamin Thau
Casting
Charles Dorian
Charles Dorian
Assistant Director
Anstruther MacDonald
Anstruther MacDonald
Sound
Karl Zint
Karl Zint
Sound
Eddie Fitzgerald
Eddie Fitzgerald
Camera Operator
S.C. Manatt
S.C. Manatt
Still Photographer
Kyme Meade
Kyme Meade
Assistant Camera
William Axt
William Axt
Original Music Composer
Wanda Tuchock
Wanda Tuchock
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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