James M. Cain

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

Known For

Double Indemnity
Out of the Past
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Mildred Pierce
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Ossessione
Birth Location Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Born 1892-07-01
Died 1977-10-27
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Movies

2004
Passion Novel
1998
1988
Big Trouble Original Film Writer
1986
Butterfly Novel
1982
1973
Interlude Screenplay
1968
Interlude Story
1957
Serenade Novel
1956
1956
1949
Out of the Past Additional Writing
1947
1945
Gypsy Wildcat Screenplay
1944
1944
Ossessione Novel
1944
1941
1940
1939
1939
Stand Up and Fight Screenplay
1939
Blockade Writer
1938
Algiers Dialogue
1938
1934