File:Postman always rings twice.jpg

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Summary

Poster for the film The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981), starring Jessica Lange and Jack Nicholson. From http://www.impawards.com.

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It is submitted that use of the image in the articles "The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981 film)" and "Matthew Bourne's The Car Man" is fair under the copyright law of the US, and of other jurisdictions where applicable, for the following reasons:

The image is highly relevant to the articles. The article "The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981 film)" is about the film for which the poster was made, and the article "Matthew Bourne's The Car Man" is about a ballet that was loosely based on, among other things, the film.
The articles contain descriptions and critical commentary about the film.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:10, 3 November 2017		257 × 387 (19 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	05:55, 10 March 2010	No thumbnail	325 × 490 (34 KB)	DASHBot (talk \| contribs)	Bot: Rescaling Fair Use Image (shutoff)

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The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981 film)