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Love Letters (1945)

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Release Date: Aug 17, 1945 Wide

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Ayn Rand wrote this adaptation of Chris Massie's book Pity Mr. Simplicity, about a soldier who falls in love with a former comrade's wife -- an amnesiac who may have murdered her husband. The story begins in Italy when two soldiers, Allen Quinton (Joseph Cotten) and Roger Morland (Robert Sully), hatch a scheme concerning Singleton (Jennifer Jones), his girl back home. Allen agrees to write love letters to Singleton for his friend and, based on the heartfelt emotions evident in the letters, she

PG-13, 1 hr. 41 min.

Drama, Romance, Mystery & Suspense, Classics

Directed By: William Dieterle

Written By: Christopher Massie, Ayn Rand

In Theaters: Aug 17, 1945 Wide

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Jennifer Jones
Singleton/Victoria Remi...
Joseph Cotten
Alan Quinton
Ann Richards
Dilly Carson
Cecil Kellaway
Mack
Gladys Cooper
Beatrice Remington
Anita Louise
Helen Wentworth
Robert Sully
Roger Morland
Byron Barr
Derek Quinton
Reginald Denny
Courtroom Lawyer
Ernest Cossart
Bishop
James Millican
Jim Connings
Lumsden Hare
Mr. Quinton
Winifred Harris
Mrs. Quinton
Ethel May Halls
Bishop's Wife
Matthew Boulton
Judge
David Clyde
Postman
Ian Wolfe
Vicar
Alec Craig
Dodd
Arthur Hohl
Jupp
Harry Allen
Farmer
Conrad Binyon
Boy in Library
Nina Borget
Barmaid in Italian Inn
Clifford Brooke
Cart Driver
Catherine Craig
Jeanette Campbell
Louise Currie
Clara Foley
Helena Grant
Attendant
George Humbert
Proprietor of Italian I...
Connie Leon
Nurse
Anthony Marsh
Young Man at Party
Ottola Nesmith
Constance Purdy
Old Hag
Monica Vicare
Jennifer West
Gig Young
Derek Quinton
Mary Field

Critic Reviews for Love Letters

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Fine '40s love/weeper with Jennifer Jones as strong central.

April 20, 2007 Comment

Steve Crum

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Never managed to stir me with its depressing soap opera love story and its gooey ending.

February 15, 2007 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

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Great cast, ultra romantic love story was a little too melodramatic for my taste. It is well produced and done. Very confined and claustrophobic.

July 5, 2009

James Higgins

Great cast, ultra romantic love story was a little too melodramatic for my taste. It is well produced and done. Very confined and claustrophobic.

November 5, 2005

James Higgins

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