Love Letters

Love Letters (1945)

Alan Quinton, a soldier stationed in Italy during World War II, writes love letters for his ineloquent friend, Roger, to his romantic interest at home, Victoria. Alan falls for Victoria through their correspondence despite his engagement to another. After being wounded, Alan returns home only to learn that Roger and Victoria have died under strange circumstances. However, an amnesiac named Singleton might hold the key to the mystery of their deaths.

Date of release
1945-10-26
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (26)
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Director
William Dieterle

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 3

Love Letters is a 1945 American romantic film noir directed by William Dieterle from a screenplay by Ayn Rand, based on the novel Pity My Simplicity by Christopher Massie. It stars Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ann Richards, Cecil Kellaway, Gladys Cooper and Anita Louise. In Italy, during World War II, Alan writes eloquent letters for his fellow soldier, Roger, to Victoria—who falls in love with the letters. Roger marries Victoria and then dies. Gravely wounded, Alan eventually returns home and meets Victoria, now suffering from amnesia and going by the name of Singleton. She is suspected of Roger's murder.

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