The Postman Always Rings Twice

Synopsis

The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.

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Cast

Jack Nicholson

Frank Chambers

Jessica Lange

Cora Papadakis

John Colicos

Nick Papadakis

Michael Lerner

Mr. Katz

John P. Ryan

Kennedy

Anjelica Huston

Madge

William Traylor

Sackett

Thomas Hill

Barlow

Jon Van Ness

Motorcycle Cop

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Brian Farrell

Mortenson

Raleigh Bond

Insurance Salesman

William Newman

Man from Home Town

Albert Henderson

Art Beeman

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Eugene Peterson

Doctor

Don Calfa

Goebel

Louis Turenne

Ringmaster

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Charles B. Jenkins

Gas Station Attendant

Dick Balduzzi

Sign Man #1

John Furlong

Sign Man #2

Sam Edwards

Ticket Clerk

Crew

Art

• George Jenkins Production Design
• Joseph Hurley Assistant Art Director
• Ray Mercer Jr. Property Master
• William Ladd Skinner Set Designer
• Robert Gould Set Decoration
• Donald Krafft Leadman
• William Maldonado Construction Coordinator
• Arthur Shippee Assistant Property Master
• Paul Pascarella Title Designer

Camera

• Sven Nykvist Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Dorothy J. Pearl Makeup Artist
• Toni-Ann Walker Hairstylist
• Eric H. Sandberg Costumer
• Dorothy Jeakins Costume Design
• Mina Mittelman Costumer
• Tony Faso Costumer

Crew

• Bruno Van Zeebroeck Special Effects
• Jan Aaris Special Effects
• Jerry D. Williams Special Effects

Directing

• Bob Rafelson Director
• Bill Scott Assistant Director
• Nick Marck Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Graeme Clifford Editor
• Tim Tobin Assistant Editor

Production

• Andrew Braunsberg Executive Producer
• Charles Mulvehill Producer
• Bob Rafelson Producer
• Gerald R. Molen Unit Production Manager
• Michael Barlow Associate Producer
• Barbara Lambertson Extras Casting
• Terry Liebling Casting

Sound

• Michael Small Original Music Composer
• Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Nicholas Korda Assistant Sound Editor
• Bill Varney Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Brooke Henderson Ward Assistant Sound Editor
• Bub Asman Sound Effects Editor
• Norman B. Schwartz Dialogue Editor
• Robert G. Henderson Supervising Sound Effects Editor
• Gregg Landaker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Art Rochester Sound Mixer
• Brian L. McCarty Sound Recordist
• Richard Thornton Boom Operator

Writing

• James M. Cain Novel
• David Mamet Screenplay

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