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# Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948): cast and crew

21 cast and 21 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Joan Fontaine](https://film.one/person/joan-fontaine.md) as Lisa Berndle
- [Louis Jourdan](https://film.one/person/louis-jourdan.md) as Stefan Brand
- [Mady Christians](https://film.one/person/mady-christians.md) as Frau Berndle
- [Marcel Journet](https://film.one/person/marcel-journet.md) as Johann Stauffer
- [Art Smith](https://film.one/person/art-smith.md) as John
- [Carol Yorke](https://film.one/person/carol-yorke.md) as Marie
- [Howard Freeman](https://film.one/person/howard-freeman.md) as Herr Kastner
- [John Good](https://film.one/person/john-good.md) as Lt. Leopold von Kaltnegger
- [Leo B. Pessin](https://film.one/person/leo-b-pessin.md) as Stefan Jr.
- [Erskine Sanford](https://film.one/person/erskine-sanford.md) as Porter
- [Otto Waldis](https://film.one/person/otto-waldis.md) as Concierge
- [Sonja Bryden](https://film.one/person/sonja-bryden.md) as Frau Spitzer
- Patricia Alphin as Pretty Girl (uncredited)
- Harry Anderson as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Edit Angold as Middle-Aged Woman (uncredited)
- Betty Blythe as Frau Kohner (uncredited)
- Gabrielle Windsor as Ballet Girl (uncredited)
- June Wood as Cashier (uncredited)
- Judith Woodbury as Model (uncredited)
- Mary Worth as Musician (uncredited)
- Jack Worth as Officer (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Max Ophüls](https://film.one/person/max-ophuls.md): Director

## Writing

- [Howard E. Koch](https://film.one/person/howard-e-koch.md): Screenplay
- Stefan Zweig: Author, Novel

## Production

- [John Houseman](https://film.one/person/john-houseman.md): Producer
- William Dozier: Executive Producer

## Camera

- [Franz Planer](https://film.one/person/franz-planer.md): Director of Photography
- Roland Smith: Grip

## Editing

- [Ted J. Kent](https://film.one/person/ted-j-kent.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Daniele Amfitheatrof](https://film.one/person/daniele-amfitheatrof.md): Original Music Composer
- Glenn E. Anderson: Sound Designer
- Leslie I. Carey: Sound Designer

## Art

- Russell A. Gausman: Set Decoration
- Ruby R. Levitt: Set Decoration
- Alexander Golitzen: Art Direction
- Wally Kirkpatrick: Props

## Costume and make-up

- [Travis Banton](https://film.one/person/travis-banton.md): Costume Design
- Virginia Tutwiler: Wardrobe Designer
- Bud Westmore: Makeup Artist
- Lou LaCava: Makeup Artist
- Carmen Dirigo: Hairstylist

## Lighting

- Tex Bellah: Best Boy Electrician

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