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A Letter to Three Wives

1949·1h 43m·Approved
DramaRomanceComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
11,756 votes

A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one.

A Letter to Three Wives is a 1949 drama romance movie directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring Ann Sothern, Kirk Douglas, Linda Darnell. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 11,756 votes and runs 1h 43m.

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Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Stars
Ann Sothern
Kirk Douglas
Linda Darnell
Jeanne Crain
Details
1949-02-03
103 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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