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Double Indemnity

Billy Wilder

1944 • 1h 47m

An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.

Double Indemnity

Trailer

Cast

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurrayWalter Neff

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara StanwyckPhyllis Dietrichson

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. RobinsonBarton Keyes

Porter Hall

Porter HallMr. Jackson

Jean Heather

Jean HeatherLola Dietrichson

Tom Powers

Tom PowersMr. Dietrichson

Byron Barr

Byron BarrNino Zachetti

Richard Gaines

Richard GainesEdward S. Norton Jr.

Fortunio Bonanova

Fortunio BonanovaSam Garlopis

John PhilliberJoe Pete

Douglas Spencer

Douglas SpencerLou Schwartz (uncredited)

Mona Freeman

Mona FreemanSecretary (uncredited)

Miriam Nelson

Miriam NelsonKeyes' Secretary (uncredited)

Teala Loring

Teala LoringPacific All-Risk Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Betty Farrington

Betty FarringtonDietrichsons' Maid Nettie (uncredited)

Crew

Billy Wilder

Billy WilderDirector

Miklós Rózsa

Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer

John F. Seitz

John F. SeitzDirector of Photography

Edith Head

Edith HeadCostume Design

James M. Cain

James M. CainNovel

Raymond Chandler

Raymond ChandlerScreenplay

Charles Gemora

Charles GemoraMakeup Artist

Loren L. Ryder

Loren L. RyderSound Recordist

Eugene Joseff

Eugene JoseffOther

Wally Westmore

Wally WestmoreKey Makeup Artist

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Double Indemnity (1944) — Backlot Notes