
The Letters
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
Story of people whose lives were changed because of a year-long delay in the delivery of some letters.
Top Cast


John Forsythe
John Forsythe
Paul Anderson
John Forsythe
Paul Anderson


Jane Powell
Jane Powell
Elaine Anderson
Jane Powell
Elaine Anderson


Lesley Ann Warren
Lesley Ann Warren
Laura Reynolds
Lesley Ann Warren
Laura Reynolds


Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill
Penelope Parkington
Dina Merrill
Penelope Parkington


Leslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen
Derek Childs
Leslie Nielsen
Derek Childs


Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
Geraldine Parkington
Barbara Stanwyck
Geraldine Parkington


Pamela Franklin
Pamela Franklin
Karen Forrester
Pamela Franklin
Karen Forrester


Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino
Mrs. Forrester
Ida Lupino
Mrs. Forrester


Ben Murphy
Ben Murphy
Joe Randolph
Ben Murphy
Joe Randolph


Henry Jones
Henry Jones
Mailman
Henry Jones
Mailman
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