The Postman Always Rings Twice 1947


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The Postman Always Rings Twice James M. Cain The Lady Esther Screen Guild Theatre CBS Net June 16, 1947 Frank Chambers (John Garfield) is a drifter who stops at a rural diner for a meal, and ends up working there. The diner is operated by a beautiful young woman, Cora Smith (Lana Turner), and her much older husband, Nick. With: Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn, Leon Ames, and Audrey Totter A 1946 drama-film noir based on the 1934 novel of the same name. This version was the third filming of The Postman Always Rings Twice, but the first under the novel's original title and the first in English.   Directed by Tay Garnett Score written by George Bassman and Erich Zeisl (the latter uncredited).   Script: https://www.genericradio.com/show/6EZZUARD0

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.