The read
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
A new doctor in a quiet Quebec town sparks rumors and accusations when anonymous letters allege an affair with a married woman.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do.
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Alex NorthOriginal Music Composer
- Otto PremingerDirector
- Howard E. KochScreenplay
Cast
- Linda DarnellDenise Turner
- Charles BoyerDr. Paul Laurent
- Michael RennieDr. Pearson
- Constance SmithCora Laurent
- Françoise RosayMrs. Gauthier
- Judith EvelynSister Marie Corbin
- Guy SorelRobert Helier
- June HedinRochelle Turner
- George AlexanderDr. Fletcher (uncredited)
- Jacques AugerPriest (uncredited)
- Lucie BoitresTownswoman (uncredited)
- C. BosvierTownsman (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
letterrumors