The 13th Letter

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📊 Film Specifications

Director Otto Preminger
Writer Louis Chavance (Story), Howard E. Koch (Screenplay)
Release Date February 21, 1951
Runtime 85 min (1h 25m)
Country United States of America
Language EN
Budget $1,075,000
Box Office N/A
Studios 20th Century Fox

The 13th Letter (1951)

Directed by Otto Preminger
• Written by Louis Chavance , Howard E. Koch

"A Strange Kind of Killer Is Loose in This Town!"

⭐ 2.9 / 5 (12 votes) ⏱️ 85 min 🎬 Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Ratings Breakdown:

12 ratings
0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars

Synopsis

A new doctor in a quiet Quebec town sparks rumors and accusations when anonymous letters allege an affair with a married woman.

Top Cast & Filmmakers

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Director Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger
Director
 Story Louis Chavance
Louis Chavance
Story
 Screenplay Howard E. Koch
Howard E. Koch
Screenplay
 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)