The Postman Always Rings Twice

"You can get away with anything. Once."

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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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

Brian Farrell

Mortenson

Raleigh Bond

Insurance Salesman

William Newman

Man from Home Town

Albert Henderson

Art Beeman

Eugene Peterson

Doctor

Don Calfa

Goebel

Louis Turenne

Ringmaster

Charles B. Jenkins

Gas Station Attendant

Dick Balduzzi

Sign Man #1

John Furlong

Sign Man #2

Sam Edwards

Ticket Clerk

Betty Cole

Grandmother

Joni Palmer

Granddaughter

Ron Flagge

Shoeshine Man

Lionel Mark Smith

Crapshooter

Brion James

Crapshooter

Frank Arno

Crapshooter

Virgil Frye

Crapshooter

Kenneth Cervi

Crapshooter

Chris Rellias

Greek Party

Theodoros A. Karavidas

Greek Party

Basil J. Fovos

Greek Party

Nick Hasir

Greek Party

Demetrios Liappas

Greek Party

James O'Connell

Judge

William H. McDonald

Bailiff

Elsa Raven

Matron

Kopi Sotiropulos

Greek Mourner

Tom Maier

Twin Oaks Customer

Glenn Shadix

Twin Oaks Customer

Tani Guthrie

Twin Oaks Customer

Carolyn Coates

Twin Oaks Customer

Jim S. Cash

Twin Oaks Customer

Christopher Lloyd

The Salesman

Crew

Bob Rafelson

Director

James M. Cain

Novel

David Mamet

Screenplay

Andrew Braunsberg

Executive Producer

Charles Mulvehill

Producer

Bob Rafelson

Producer

Michael Small

Original Music Composer

Sven Nykvist

Director of Photography

Graeme Clifford

Editor

Michael Barlow

Associate Producer

Terry Liebling

Casting

George Jenkins

Production Design

Robert Gould

Set Decoration

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Dorothy J. Pearl

Makeup Artist

Toni-Ann Walker

Hairstylist

Gerald R. Molen

Unit Production Manager

Bill Scott

Assistant Director

Nick Marck

Second Assistant Director

Bub Asman

Sound Effects Editor

Robert G. Henderson

Supervising Sound Effects Editor

Nicholas Korda

Assistant Sound Editor

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Brian L. McCarty

Sound Recordist

Alan Robert Murray

Supervising Sound Editor

Art Rochester

Sound Mixer

Norman B. Schwartz

Dialogue Editor

Richard Thornton

Boom Operator

Bill Varney

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Brooke Henderson Ward

Assistant Sound Editor

Jerry D. Williams

Special Effects

Bruno Van Zeebroeck

Special Effects

Jan Aaris

Special Effects

Joseph Hurley

Assistant Art Director

Donald Krafft

Leadman

William Maldonado

Construction Coordinator

Ray Mercer Jr.

Property Master

Arthur Shippee

Assistant Property Master

William Ladd Skinner

Set Designer

Barbara Lambertson

Extras Casting

Tony Faso

Costumer

Mina Mittelman

Costumer

Eric H. Sandberg

Costumer

Tim Tobin

Assistant Editor

Paul Pascarella

Title Designer