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Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, and Ann Sothern receive “A Letter to Three Wives”

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on May 27, 2021

Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, and Ann Sothern receive “A Letter to Three Wives” A Letter to Three Wives (1949) is an American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, and Ann Sothern. The supporting cast includes Kirk read more

Screening of "A Letter to Three Wives" May 29 at Daystar Center

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on May 23, 2018

Screening of "A Letter to Three Wives" May 29 at Daystar Center A Letter to Three Wives (1949) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street When: May 29, 2018 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald A Letter to Three Wives (1949) is based on a novel by John Klempner. His novel read more

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Sep 25, 2017

A Letter to Three Wives (1949) On September 25, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized Joseph L. Mankiewicz was more than a film director. Joseph L. Mankiewicz was one of the greatest storytellers of all time. And if All About Eve (1950) guarantees him a place read more

Classic Films in Focus: A LETTER TO THREE WIVES (1949)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Dec 13, 2016

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, A Letter to Three Wives (1949) sets up its domestic drama with a perpetually absent antagonist who forces a trio of women to consider the central problems of their marriages. This approach makes the homewrecker as mysterious as she is troublesome, but it frees up th read more

Classic Films in Focus: A LETTER TO THREE WIVES (1949)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Dec 13, 2016

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, A Letter to Three Wives (1949) sets up its domestic drama with a perpetually absent antagonist who forces a trio of women to consider the central problems of their marriages. This approach makes the homewrecker as mysterious as she is troublesome, but it frees up th read more

KIRK DOUGLAS 100TH BIRTHDAY BLOGATHON: A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

Caftan Woman Posted by on Dec 9, 2016

Karen of shadowsandsatin is hosting a celebratory blogathon in honour of the 100th birthday of Mr. Kirk Douglas, and we've all been invited.  To join the party, click HERE. I always think of A Letter to Three Wives as an elegant movie. Certainly, it is not elegant in the idea that we are peer read more

KIRK DOUGLAS 100TH BIRTHDAY BLOGATHON: A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Dec 9, 2016

Karen of shadowsandsatin is hosting a celebratory blogathon in honour of the 100th birthday of Mr. Kirk Douglas, and we've all been invited.  To join the party, click HERE. I always think of A Letter to Three Wives as an elegant movie. Certainly, it is not elegant in the idea that we are peer read more

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on May 15, 2015

A Letter to Three Wives Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz Written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz; adapted by Vera Caspary from a novel by John Klempner 1949/USA Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Repeat viewing/Netflix rental Lora Mae Hollingsway: What I got don’t need beads. If you can look pa read more

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Mar 17, 2015

Here is a story about three wives, the three husbands that go with them, and the one woman who got in the middle of them all. The main plot device is simply this: This woman named Addie Grace, who we never see but who is always being referred to, has left town and she also left a letter addressed to read more

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Mar 17, 2015

Here is a story about three wives, the three husbands that go with them, and the one woman who got in the middle of them all. The main plot device is simply this: This woman named Addie Grace, who we never see but who is always being referred to, has left town and she also left a letter addressed to read more

Blu-ray Review: A Letter to Three Wives

Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on Sep 22, 2013

All About Eve will forever be director Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s master piece, and rightfully so. But his A Letter to Three Wives, made just one year prior to Eve, can be regarded as his “breakout” picture. While less acerbic than Eve, this movie offers some keen insights into male-f read more

A Letter to Three Wives (1949) (2)

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on Sep 17, 2013

A special Tuesday post kickstarting a whole week (hopefully) of reviews for films now out on Blu-ray and DVD.  Last week, I reviewed 20th Century Fox‘s Blu-ray update of The Fly.  This week, we’re doing a complete 180, moving away from horror and into domestic drama.  A Letter to Three read more

A Letter to Three Wives

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on Mar 27, 2011

A Letter to Three Wives is a film that preys on women’s insecurities.  We see these vulnerable women everywhere, we may know a few or even be one of them.  No matter how successful they are or how great they look, there is always a small fear in the back of their head that their spouse will find read more

Take "A Letter to Three Wives"

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 10, 2010

Take "A Letter to Three Wives" A  Letter to Three Wives (1949) is based on a novel by John Klempner. His novel was entitled A Letter to Five Wives. Writer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz thought the novel was too long and would be difficult to transfer to the screen. So, he shortened it t read more

Take "A Letter to Three Wives"

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 10, 2010

Take "A Letter to Three Wives" A  Letter to Three Wives (1949) is based on a novel by John Klempner. His novel was entitled A Letter to Five Wives. Writer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz thought the novel was too long and would be difficult to transfer to the screen. So, he shortened it t read more

A Letter to Three Wives (1949) (1)

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on May 9, 2010

One Saturday morning, Deborah Bishop (Jeanne Crain), Lora Mae Hollingsway (Linda Darnell), and Rita Phipps (Ann Sothern), get together to take a bunch of children on a boat trip and a picnic.  Only problem is, there was supposed to be a fourth woman with them, Addie Ross (played by a never-seen, on read more

Classic film of the week: "A Letter to Three Wives" (1949)

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Sep 23, 2009

Classic film of the week: "A Letter to Three Wives" (1949) A Letter to Three Wives (1949) is based on a novel by John Klempner. His novel was entitled A Letter to Five Wives. Writer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz thought the novel was too long and would be difficult to transfer to the screen. So read more

Classic film of the week: "A Letter to Three Wives" (1949)

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Sep 23, 2009

Classic film of the week: "A Letter to Three Wives" (1949) A Letter to Three Wives (1949) is based on a novel by John Klempner. His novel was entitled A Letter to Five Wives. Writer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz thought the novel was too long and would be difficult to transfer to the screen. So read more