Movie
Double Indemnity
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1944-07-06
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Fred MacMurray as Walter Neff
- Barbara Stanwyck as Phyllis Dietrichson
- Edward G. Robinson as Barton Keyes
- Porter Hall as Mr. Jackson
- Jean Heather as Lola Dietrichson
- Tom Powers as Mr. Dietrichson
- Byron Barr as Nino Zachetti
- Richard Gaines as Edward S. Norton Jr.
- Fortunio Bonanova as Sam Garlopis
- John Philliber as Joe Pete
- Douglas Spencer as Lou Schwartz (uncredited)
- Mona Freeman as Secretary (uncredited)
Crew
- Billy Wilder - Director
- Billy Wilder - Screenplay
- Raymond Chandler - Screenplay
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