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The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

NR, 121 mins
Cast: Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn, Audrey Totter
Amazon MGM
Genres: Drama, Detective, Thriller
Director: Tay Garnett
Writer: Harry Ruskin, Niven Busch

Nick Smith (Cecil Kellaway), a middle-aged roadside diner owner, hires a drifter, Frank Chambers (John Garfield), to work at his restaurant. Frank quickly begins an affair with Nick's beautiful young wife, Cora (Lana Turner), and the two conspire to kill Nick and seize his assets. When they succeed, local prosecutor Kyle Sackett (Leon Ames) becomes suspicious, but is unable to build a solid case. However, the couple soon realizes that no misdeed ever goes truly unpunished.

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