The Barefoot Mailman_
"Meet Sylvanus! Con man... Gun man... Ladies man!"
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....
Starring
Robert Cummings, Terry Moore, John Russell
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Barefoot Mailman was released 75 years ago in 1951.
Overview
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...
The Barefoot Mailman is a Adventure, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 23m.
CAST (15)
Robert Cummings
Sylvanus Hurley
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
Ellen Corby
Miss Della (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Doc Bethune (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
Aldo Ray
Theron Henchman (uncredited)
Percy Helton
Dewey Durgan (uncredited)
RL
Robert Lynn
Farrell (uncredited)
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What is The Barefoot Mailman about?
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....
How long is The Barefoot Mailman?
The Barefoot Mailman has a runtime of 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Who stars in The Barefoot Mailman?
The cast of The Barefoot Mailman includes Robert Cummings, Terry Moore, John Russell, Jerome Courtland, Will Geer.
What is the rating of The Barefoot Mailman?
The Barefoot Mailman has a rating of 4.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Adventure
Comedy