Lana Turner and John Garfield scorch the screen in a film noir masterpiece about murderous attraction based on the famed novel by James M. Cain. When a young married woman (Turner) and a drifter handyman (Garfield) fall in love, they hatch a plot to off her husband. But betrayal lurks around every corner and the twisted fingers of fate have a way of showing that The Postman Always Rings Twice.
