Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
- based on novel or book
- singapore
- plantation
- letter
- film noir
- murder
- malaya
- murder suspect
The bill
Bette Davis
Leslie Crosbie
Herbert Marshall
Robert Crosbie
James Stephenson
Howard Joyce
Frieda Inescort
Dorothy Joyce
- Gale Sondergaard — Mrs. Hammond
- Bruce Lester — John Withers
- Elizabeth Inglis — Adele Ainsworth
- Cecil Kellaway — Prescott
- Victor Sen Yung — Ong Chi Seng
- Doris Lloyd — Mrs. Cooper
- Willie Fung — Chung Hi
- Tetsu Komai — Head Boy
- Zita Baca — Woman (uncredited)
- Brooks Benedict — Party Guest (uncredited)
- William A. Boardway — Trial Spectator (uncredited)
- Directed
- William Wyler
- Written
- Howard Koch
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 249 ratings
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
