/jPzUgfoHHGx5XK3fpsYdt92Zurl.jpg

The 13th Letter (1951)

A Strange Kind of Killer Is Loose in This Town!

Genre : Crime

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Otto Preminger
Writer : Howard Koch

Synopsis

When Dr. Pearson comes to a quiet Quebec town to set up his medical practice, he attracts the notice of Cora, whose husband, Paul, is the town's other doctor, and Denise, eldest daughter of the family in whose house he lodges. When an unknown person begins writing letters attacking Dr. Pearson and Cora for having an affair, a complex web of rumors, lies and accusations begins to ensnare nearly everyone in town.

Actors

Linda Darnell
Linda Darnell
Denise Turner
Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer
Dr. Paul Laurent
Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie
Dr. Pearson
Constance Smith
Constance Smith
Cora Laurent
Françoise Rosay
Françoise Rosay
Mrs. Gauthier
Judith Evelyn
Judith Evelyn
Sister Marie Corbin
Guy Sorel
Guy Sorel
Robert Helier
June Hedin
June Hedin
Rochelle Turner
George Alexander
George Alexander
Dr. Fletcher (uncredited)
Jacques Auger
Jacques Auger
Priest (uncredited)
Lucie Boitres
Lucie Boitres
Townswoman (uncredited)
C. Bosvier
C. Bosvier
Townsman (uncredited)
Sheila M. Coonan
Sheila M. Coonan
Townswoman (uncredited)
Wilford Davidson
Wilford Davidson
Townsman (uncredited)
Camille Ducharme
Camille Ducharme
Fredette (uncredited)
J. Léo Gagnon
J. Léo Gagnon
Dr. Helier (uncredited)
Blanche Gauthier
Blanche Gauthier
Townswoman (uncredited)
Arthur Groulx
Arthur Groulx
Townsman (uncredited)
Paul Guèvremont
Paul Guèvremont
Postman (uncredited)
L.P. Herbert
L.P. Herbert
Townsman (uncredited)
Robin Hughes
Robin Hughes
Intern (uncredited)
Odie Lemire
Odie Lemire
Townswoman (uncredited)
Ovila Légaré
Ovila Légaré
Mayor (uncredited)
Stanley Mann
Stanley Mann
Officer (uncredited)
Patrick O'Moore
Patrick O'Moore
Intern (uncredited)
Gilles Pelletier
Gilles Pelletier
Townsman (uncredited)

Crews

Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger
Director
Louis Chavance
Louis Chavance
Story
Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger
Producer
Alex North
Alex North
Original Music Composer
Joseph LaShelle
Joseph LaShelle
Director of Photography
Louis R. Loeffler
Louis R. Loeffler
Editor
Howard Koch
Howard Koch
Screenplay
Maurice Ransford
Maurice Ransford
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Thomas Little
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Edward Stevenson
Edward Stevenson
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Richard Maybery
Richard Maybery
Assistant Director
Roger Heman Sr.
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
Arthur von Kirbach
Arthur von Kirbach
Sound
Fred Sersen
Fred Sersen
Visual Effects
Charles Le Maire
Charles Le Maire
Wardrobe Supervisor
Maurice De Packh
Maurice De Packh
Orchestrator
Lionel Newman
Lionel Newman
Music Director
Paul L'Anglais
Paul L'Anglais
Technical Advisor

Posters and backgrounds

/jPzUgfoHHGx5XK3fpsYdt92Zurl.jpg
/4XBK7MeoxrNXlfaOJyjid4BQXVl.jpg
/lsHr704mWAnEtjhpimVfxUBCQRA.jpg

Similar

Loving Vincent
A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.
The Letters
Mother Teresa, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, is considered one of the greatest humanitarians of modern times. Her selfless commitment changed hearts, lives and inspired millions throughout the world. The Letters, as told through personal letters she wrote over the last 40 years of her life, reveal a troubled and vulnerable women who grew to feel an isolation and an abandonment by God.
Dear Evan Hansen
Evan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after the family of a classmate who committed suicide mistakes one of Hansen’s letters for their son’s suicide note.
Azor
Yvan De Wiel, a private banker from Geneva, is going to Argentina in the midst of a dictatorship to replace his partner, the object of the most worrying rumors, who disappeared overnight. Between hushed lounges, swimming pools, and gardens under surveillance, a remote duel takes place between two bankers who, despite different methods, are the accomplices of a discreet and merciless form of colonization.
Mission: Impossible III
Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt faces the toughest foe of his career: Owen Davian, an international broker of arms and information, who is as cunning as he is ruthless. Davian emerges to threaten Hunt and all that he holds dear -- including the woman Hunt loves.
Dial M for Murder
An ex-tennis pro carries out a plot to have his wife murdered after discovering she is having an affair, and assumes she will soon leave him for the other man anyway. When things go wrong, he improvises a new plan—to frame her for murder instead.
The Color Purple
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.
Love & Other Drugs
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.
Letters to Juliet
An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.
Billy Elliot
County Durham England 1984 the miners strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green starting a class war with the lower classes suffering caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot who after leaving his boxing club for the day stubbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon Tyne the audition is for the royal Ballet school in London.
Secret Window
Mort Rainey, a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife, is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe who claims Rainey swiped his best story idea. But as Rainey endeavors to prove his innocence, he begins to question his own sanity.
Atonement
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
P.S. I Love You
A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
Love in the Time of Cholera
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
Liberal Arts
Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him. But no matter how much he buries his head in a book, life keeps pulling Jesse back. When his favorite college professor invites him to campus to speak at his retirement dinner, Jesse jumps at the chance. He is prepared for the nostalgia of the dining halls and dorm rooms, the parties and poetry seminars; what he doesn’t see coming is Zibby – a beautiful, precocious, classical-music-loving sophomore. Zibby awakens scary, exciting, long-dormant feelings of possibility and connection that Jesse thought he had buried forever.
Silver Linings Playbook
After spending eight months in a mental institution, a former teacher moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife.
Café Society
The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.
Derailed
When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, they are forced to turn the tables on him to save their families.
Immortal Beloved
A chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.