Who was in the remake of The Postman Always Rings Twice?
Who was in the remake of The Postman Always Rings Twice?
Starring Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange, it is the fourth adaptation of the 1934 novel by James M. Cain.
Who was the female star in The Postman Always Rings Twice?
Lana Turner
Lana Turner was cast as Cora Smith.
Why did Lana Turner wear white in The Postman Always Rings Twice?
The white clothing was something that Carey (Wilson, the producer) and I thought of. At that time there was a great problem of getting a story with that much sex past the censors. We figured that dressing Lana in white somehow made everything she did seem less sensuous. It was also attractive as hell.
What does postman Always Ring Twice?
King on May 21, 1936, Cain claimed this identifying double ring by letter carriers was an old British or Irish tradition and that it doubled as a metaphor for the delayed justice meted out to Frank and Cora, the killers, with “postman” standing in for “justice.” “They had to answer the second ring,” he wrote.
How long does the postman ring twice?
1h 53m
The Postman Always Rings Twice/Running time
How many movies does the postman always ring twice?
Three classics of the American screen were made from his novels: Double Indemnity (1936; film 1944), Mildred Pierce (1941; film 1945, TV miniseries 2011), and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1934; stage version 1936, films 1946, 1981).
What year was the postman rings twice?
May 9, 1946 (USA)
The Postman Always Rings Twice/Release date
Where was The Postman Always Rings Twice set?
Los Angeles
The Essentials – The Postman Always Rings Twice A hitchhiker, Frank Chambers, stops at a diner off the main road to Los Angeles and ends up accepting a job from the owner, Nick Smith. Part of the job’s attraction is Nick’s young, sexy blonde wife, Cora, who is at first aloof and cool to him.