The 13th Letter
Film

The 13th Letter

1951 · 85 min · ★ 5.6 · Dir. Otto Preminger

A Strange Kind of Killer Is Loose in This Town!

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.

Starring

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
Robert Helier
June Hedin
Rochelle Turner
George Alexander
Dr. Fletcher (uncredited)
Jacques Auger
Jacques Auger
Priest (uncredited)
Lucie Boitres
Townswoman (uncredited)
C. Bosvier
Townsman (uncredited)
Sheila M. Coonan
Townswoman (uncredited)
Wilford Davidson
Townsman (uncredited)
Camille Ducharme
Fredette (uncredited)
J. Léo Gagnon
J. Léo Gagnon
Dr. Helier (uncredited)
Blanche Gauthier
Townswoman (uncredited)
Arthur Groulx
Townsman (uncredited)