#the postman always rings twice

Born on this day in 1921, Lana Turner. What’s your favorite film of hers, noir or not?

John Garfield, Lana Turner, and Alan Reed - The Postman Always Rings Twice 1946

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1946

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1946

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1946

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1946

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1946

Hume Cronyn, Lana Turner, and John Garfield - The Postman Always Rings Twice1946

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1947

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1946

The Postman Always Rings Twice1947

Lana Turner and John Garfield - The Postman Always Rings Twice 1947

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1947

Lana Turner - The Postman Always Rings Twice1947

girls-do-film:

Lana Turner (Cora Smith) on the set of The Postman Always Rings Twice (Dir: Tay Garnett, 1946) Costumes by Irene

Some Favorite Films Noir:

Notorious (1946, Alfred Hitchcock; Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant pictured)

Gilda (1946, Charles Vidor; Glenn Ford and Rita Hayworth pictured)

The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946, Tay Garnett; Lana Turner and John Garfield pictured)

Nightmare Alley (1947, Edmund Goulding; Tyrone Power and Joan Blondell pictured)

The Naked City (1948, Jules Dassin; Barry Fitzgerald pictured)

John Garfield and Lana Turner for The Postman Always Rings Twice(1946).

The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946). German poster by Klaus Dill.