21 Nov 1940
The Letter
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Singapore
She was back with him... as a stranger
After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancée, alluring Linda, and her disappearance during the Japanese attack. But now Linda resurfaces...with amnesia and married to rich planter Van Leyden. Meanwhile, sinister fence Mauribus schemes to get Matt's pearls.
Top Billed Cast
Fred MacMurray Matt Gordon
Ava Gardner Linda Grahame / Ann Van Leyden
Roland Culver Michael Van Leyden
Richard Haydn Deputy Commissioner Hewitt
Spring Byington Mrs. Bellows
Thomas Gomez Mr. Mauribus
Porter Hall Mr. Bellows
George Lloyd Sascha Barda
Maylia Fong Ming Ling
Holmes Herbert Rev. Barnes
Edith Evanson Mrs. Barnes
Frederick Worlock Cadum
Lal Chand Mehra Mr. Hussein
Curt Conway Pepe (as Kurt Conway)
Richard Abbott Maitre d' (uncredited)
Patrick Aherne British Officer (uncredited)
Philip Ahn Jimmy - Bartender (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley Immigration Official (uncredited)
Wong Artarne Bellboy (uncredited)
Joe Bautista Guide (uncredited)
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