21 Nov 1940
The Letter
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Over-Exposed
C-girl--curves and a camera!
This titillating bit of pulp sensationalism was the last in a string of "B" films that Cleo Moore starred in at Columbia. Moore plays Lila Crane, an ambitious clip-joint floozie turned photographer with flexible morals and a penchant for fast money.
Top Billed Cast
Cleo Moore Lily Krenshka / Lila Crane
Richard Crenna Russell Bassett
Isobel Elsom Mrs. Payton Grange
Raymond Greenleaf Max West, Photographer
Constance Towers Shirley Thomas
James O'Rear Roy Carver
Donald Randolph Coco Fields
Dayton Lummis Horace Sutherland
Jack Albertson Les Bauer (uncredited)
Edna Holland Mrs. Gulick (as Edna M. Holland)
Dick Crockett Jerry
Eddie Parker Matt (as Edwin Parker)
Geraldine Hall Martha
Voltaire Perkins Judge Evans
Joan Miller Fran
Helen Eby-Rock Mrs. Grannigan (as Helen Eby Rock)
Frank Mitchell Steve the Bartender
Norma Brooks Doris
Robert B. Williams Police Sergeant (as Robert B. Williams)
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