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The barefoot mailman is an iconic Florida symbol. It refers to the carriers on the first U.S. Mail route (1885–1892) between Palm Beach and the settlements around Lake Worth on the north, and Miami, Coconut Grove, and Lemon City to the south.
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The Barefoot Mailman is a 1951 American historical comedy adventure film directed by Earl McEvoy and starring Robert Cummings, Terry Moore and Jerome Courtland. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures. The film was based on the 1943 novel The Barefoot Mailman by Theodore Pratt.
Jun 5, 2024 · The Palm Beach Post was the first to publish the term Barefoot Mailman in 1940. Based on the 1943 novel by Theodore Pratt, the comedy-adventure movie The Barefoot Mailman, starring Bob Cummings and Terry Moore, was released by Columbia Pictures in 1951.
The Barefoot Mailman: Directed by Earl McEvoy. With Robert Cummings, Jerome Courtland, Terry Moore, John Russell. A 19th-century con artist flees to the wilds of Florida to elude the law.
In the middle of his journey down the rugged Florida coast, intrepid postman Steven Pierton (Jerome Courtland) acquires a traveling companion -- Sylvanus Hurley (Robert Cummings), a fugitive who...
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The Barefoot Mailman (1951) - Turner Classic Movies. 1951. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A 19th-century con artist flees to the wilds of Florida to elude the law. Cast & Crew. Read More. Earl Mcevoy. Director. Robert Cummings. Sylvanus Hurley. Terry Moore. Adie Titus. Jerome Courtland. Steven Pierton.
Oct 11, 2012 · Theodore Pratt’s 1943 novel The Barefoot Mailman, loosely based on Hamilton, the only mailman to die while on duty, was a best seller. Historians believe Hamilton, on what would be his last...
Nov 11, 2014 · Theodore Pratt, an author of Florida fiction who lived in the Lake Worth area, penned a successful novel called The Barefoot Mailman in 1943. Columbia Pictures made the story into a movie in 1951, starring Robert Cummings, Terry Moore, Jerome Courtland, and John Russell.
Aug 22, 2020 · For seven years, beginning in December 1884, the beach walkers – as they were better known before Pratt’s book popularized the term “barefoot mailman” – walked, rowed and sailed the roughly 68 mile trek along Florida’s southeast coast every week for $600 a year. The postal system is a small miracle.
