Quick Facts
DirectorTay Garnett
Runtime1h 53m · NR
GenresCrime · Drama · Romance · Thriller
Release1946-05-02
Film
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946· NR· 1h 53m· Crime· Drama· Romance· Thriller
“Their Love was a Flame that Destroyed!”
A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.
1946-05-02
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Key Crew
DirectorTay Garnett
ScreenplayHarry Ruskin
ProducerCarey Wilson
Director of PhotographySidney Wagner
Original Music ComposerGeorge Bassman
EditorGeorge White
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 18 crew)
Details
Released1946-05-02
Runtime1h 53m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget$2M
Box office$5M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.1/10 · 377 votes
Original languageen
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