Original title: Letty Lynton
Year: 1932
Country: USA
Region code: A/B/C
Content: Blu-Ray
EAN: 840418353752
Image: 1.37:1 (1080p)
HDR: -
Audio: English - DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
Subtitles: English SDH
Age rating: Not Rated
Genre: Drama / Classic
Cast: Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery, May Robson, Nils Asther
Director: Clarence Brown
Synopsis:
Joan Crawford gives a striking performance in one of her most memorable roles, portraying Letty Lynton, a young woman caught in a web of love, betrayal, and resilience. In the high-stakes world of the 1930s social elite, Letty Lynton (Crawford) is a woman seeking an escape from a toxic, suffocating life in South America. Haunted by a volatile affair with the possessive Emile Renaul (Nils Asther), she flees to New York, finding a chance at redemption - and true love - in the arms of the wealthy, earnest Jerry Darrow (Robert Montgomery) during a glamorous transatlantic crossing. But the past refuses to stay buried. When the ship docks, Emile is waiting with a blackmail scheme designed to destroy Letty's future, forcing her to take matters into her own hands.
Directed by Clarence Brown with style and substance, critics and audiences embraced the film, which gave Crawford the opportunity to take advantage of sleek gowns provided by M-G-M's famed designer Adrian. The acclaim for Letty Lynton, released only weeks before another impressive star turn in the studio's Grand Hotel, firmly established Crawford's status as a screen superstar.
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