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Frank Chambers and Cora Papadakis went on trial for murdering Cora’s husband. Smooth-talking defense attorney Katz got the two of them to turn on each other, and as a result, was able to get the entire case thrown out. In this scene, Katz sits with Frank and explains to him how he was able to manipulate the insurance company and win his case.
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KATZ: It’s all over.
FRANK: Swell. When do they hang her?
KATZ: They don’t hang her. She’s free as a bird. Be over in a little while.
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KATZ: … The court gave her a six months suspended sentence and practically apologized even for that. Sackett practically had a heart attack. We squashed the assault charge and it was tied up with a ribbon.
For the full extended scene, refer to this script edition: Jory, Jon. The Postman Always Rings Twice. Dramatists Publishing, 2018. pp. 55-57.
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