James M. Cain net worth and salary: James M. Cain is a Novelist who has a net worth of $20 million. James M. Cain was born in in July 1, 1892. An American author, journalist, and early hardboiled crime fiction writer, he is known for works such as The Postman Always Rings Twice, Serenade, and The Butterfly. Many of his novels and stories were adapted into films.
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💰James M. Cain Net worth: $20 million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
An American author, journalist, and early hardboiled crime fiction writer, he is known for works such as The Postman Always Rings Twice, Serenade, and The Butterfly. Many of his novels and stories were adapted into films.
Before Fame
He worked as a journalist for both the Baltimore American and the Baltimore Sun.
Trivia
A music lover, he wrote several novels (including Career in C Major, Serenade, and Mildred Pierce) in which opera figures prominently.
Family Life
He married Mary Clough in 1919. The marriage ended in divorce, and Cain quickly remarried Elina Sjosted Tyszecka.
Associated With
His 1943 novel, Double Indemnity, was made into a film starring Fred MacMurray.
