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

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