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The Barefoot Mailman
“Meet Sylvanus! Con man... Gun man... Ladies man!”
6.5 / 10• 1951• 1h 23m•NR• English
AdventureComedy
Storyline
Sylvanus Hurley is a swindler who's been swindled: he's been given a deed to a large plot of mangrove swamp in the out-of-the-way community. So he decides to con the locals, some of whom are not as honest as he....
Cast & Crew
Robert Cummings
Sylvanus Hurley
Lead
Terry Moore
Adie Titus
John Russell
Theron
Jerome Courtland
Steven Pierton
Will Geer
Dan Paget - Miami Mayor / Postmaster
Arthur Shields
Ben Titus
Trevor Bardette
Oat McCarty
Arthur Space
Piggot
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Earl McEvoy's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Barefoot Mailman is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
