adultery,infidelity,based on novel or book,gas station,diner,femme fatale,film noir,murder,black and white,drifter,older husband,crime of passion,scheming wife,adulterous wife,wife murders husband

The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

Poster for The Postman Always Rings Twice

Their Love was a Flame that Destroyed!

A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.

Cast & Crew

Director
Tay Garnett
  • Profile picture of John Garfield
    Frank Chambers John Garfield
  • Profile picture of Lana Turner
    Cora Smith Lana Turner
  • Profile picture of Cecil Kellaway
    Nick Smith Cecil Kellaway
  • Profile picture of Hume Cronyn
    Arthur Keats Hume Cronyn
  • Profile picture of Leon Ames
    Kyle Sackett Leon Ames
  • Profile picture of Audrey Totter
    Madge Gorland Audrey Totter
  • Profile picture of Alan Reed
    Ezra Liam Kennedy Alan Reed
  • Profile picture of Jeff York
    Blair Jeff York

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Keywords

  • adultery
  • infidelity
  • based on novel or book
  • gas station
  • diner
  • femme fatale
  • film noir
  • murder
  • black and white
  • drifter
  • older husband
  • crime of passion
  • scheming wife
  • adulterous wife
  • wife murders husband