Letty Lynton (1932)

7.2/10 84 min Drama

Overview

Socialite Letty Lynton is returning to New York, abandoning one-time lover Emile Renaul in South America, when she strikes up a shipboard romance with Jerry Darrow. Renault is waiting for her in New York and will not leave her alone, so she poisons him. When detectives take her to the D.A.'s office, Jerry cooks up an alibi.

Cast

Joan Crawford

Letty Lynton

Robert Montgomery

Hale Darrow

Nils Asther

Emile Renaul

Lewis Stone

District Attorney Haney

May Robson

Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers

Louise Closser Hale

Miranda, Letty's Maid

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Darrow

Walter Walker

Mr. Darrow

William Pawley

Hennessey

Sidney Bracey

Waiter (Uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Dr. Sanders (Uncredited)

Edgar Norton

Darrow's Butler (Uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Dennis (Uncredited)

C. Montague Shaw

Ship's Officer at Christmas Party (Uncredited)

Harry Stubbs

Ship's Steward (Uncredited)

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