 1976 edition by Hutchinson | |
| Author | Marie Belloc Lowndes |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Heinemann (Britain) Cape and Smith (US) |
Publication date | 1931 |
| Media type | |
Letty Lynton is a 1931 novel by the British writer Marie Belloc Lowndes. [1] It is loosely inspired by the case of Madeleine Smith, a young woman accused of murder.
In 1932 it was adapted by Hollywood studio MGM into the film Letty Lynton directed by Clarence Brown and starring Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery and Nils Asther. [2]
Letty Lynton is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film starring Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery and Nils Asther. The film was directed by Clarence Brown and based on the 1931 novel of the same name by Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes; the novel itself is based on an historical murder allegedly committed by Madeleine Smith. Crawford plays the title character, who gets away with murder in a tale of love and blackmail.
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Letty, Lettie, Letti or Lety as a female given name is a shortening of Leticia, Violet or Colette. It may refer to:
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