James M. Cain Interview

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.

Scripted interview with James M. Cain (author of "The Postman Always Rings Twice") regarding his plan for an American Authors Authority, which would help ensure money and security for authors.



Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 68954
Municipal archives id: LT216

Be alert for scams. WNYC never asks for nor accepts money for coverage or interviews. Anyone making such a request does not represent WNYC.

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

FDNY ends search at Brooklyn building collapse: 6 adults, 2 children dead, 18 injured

Rain soaked recovery operations Thursday afternoon.
Gothamist |

Developer at Brooklyn collapse site had record of flouting orders from city agency

The owner was issued a violation in April for flouting a stop work order.
Gothamist |

A History of Terrifying, Demonic, B*tchy Women

Stories of monstrous, demonic women have been written since writing has existed.
On the Media |

Health Insurance Costs Are Rising. Here’s How to Navigate It

The Brian Lehrer Show |
YOU ARE ONLINE