THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE
THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE"
(1946)
SYNOPSIS:
"Nick Smith (Cecil Kellaway), a middle-aged roadside diner owner, hires a drifter, Frank Chambers (John Garfield), to work at his restaurant. Frank quickly begins an affair with Nick's beautiful young wife, Cora (Lana Turner), and the two conspire to kill Nick and seize his assets. When they succeed, local prosecutor Kyle Sackett (Leon Ames) becomes suspicious, but is unable to build a solid case. However, the couple soon realizes that no misdeed ever goes truly unpunished."
STARRING:
Cecil Kellaway, John Garfield, Lana Turner and Leon Ames
SCREENPLAY:
Niven Busch and Harry Ruskin; adapted from "The Postman Always Rings Twice" by James M. Cain.
DIRECTOR:
Tay Garnett
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