A Letter for Evie (1946)
During World War II, Evie O'Connor, a secretary at Trojan Shirt Company, yearns for a tall, strong man to love her. When she slides an anonymous note into a shirt-pocket meant for a dashing man, oafish Edgar 'Wolf' Larson receives the shirt and disregards the letter. After hearing Evie's words, short and bumbling John McPherson writes back, claiming to be Wolf. But trouble arises when Evie asks to meet him in person.
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During World War II, Evie O'Connor, a secretary at Trojan Shirt Company, yearns for a tall, strong man to love her. When she slides an anonymous note into a shirt-pocket meant for a dashing man, oafish Edgar 'Wolf' Larson receives the shirt and disregards the letter. After hearing Evie's words, short and bumbling John McPherson writes back, claiming to be Wolf. But trouble arises when Evie asks to meet him in person.
Rating:NR
Genre:Romance, Comedy, Drama
Written By:DeVallon Scott, Alan Friedman
In Theaters:6/27/1946
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Jules Dassin
Director
Marsha Hunt
Evie O'Connor
John Carroll
Edgar "Wolf" Larson
Hume Cronyn
John Phineas McPherson
Spring Byington
Mrs. McPherson
Pamela Britton
Barney Lee
Norman Lloyd
DeWitt Pynchon
Percival Vivian
Mr. McPherson
Donald Curtis
Capt. Budlow
Esther Howard
Mrs. Edgewaters
Robin Raymond
Eloise Edgewaters
Therese Lyon
Mrs. Jackson
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