

Love Letters of a Star
1936-11-08 · 66 min · ★ 9.0
A woman commits suicide after being blackmailed, and her husband resolves to kill the man responsible. Blackmail, suicide, murder, a cover-up not to mention yachts and sea planes all wrapped up in an efficient 66 minutes of screen time with Henry Hunter, Polly Rowles and C. Henry Gordon in the leads, and Lewis R. Foster sitting in the director’s chair.
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- Directors
- Milton Carruth, Lewis R. Foster
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Henry HunterJohn Aldrich
Polly RowlesLydia Todd
C. Henry GordonLt. Valcour
Walter CoyCharley Warren
Hobart CavanaughChester Blodgett
Mary Alice RiceJenny Aldrich
Ralph ForbesMeredith Landers
Rollo LloydSigurd Repellen
Alma KrugerVeronica Todd
Samuel S. HindsArtemus Todd
Warren HymerChuck
Virginia BrissacMrs. Blodgett
Halliwell HobbesHotchkiss
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