James M. Cain

Writing

James M. Cain

1892 · Annapolis, Maryland, USA

30 films

Bio

James Mallahan Cain (1892–1977) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the founders of the hardboiled crime genre.

Filmography

The Postman Always Rings Twice poster

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Novel

Double Indemnity poster

Double Indemnity

Novel

Slightly Scarlet poster

Slightly Scarlet

Novel

Out of the Past poster

Out of the Past

Additional Writing

Butterfly poster

Butterfly

Novel

Mildred Pierce poster

Mildred Pierce

Novel

The Postman Always Rings Twice poster

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Novel

Obsession poster

Obsession

Novel

Wife, Husband and Friend poster

Wife, Husband and Friend

Novel

The Shanghai Gesture poster

The Shanghai Gesture

Writer

Algiers poster

Algiers

Dialogue

National Theatre Live: Obsession poster

National Theatre Live: Obsession

Novel

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