Double Indemnity
It's love and murder at first sight!
Rating: 8.1 out of 10TMDB(2.1K votes)
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.
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Nominations
7 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Picture (1945)
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Box office
Grossed $2.5M worldwide, about 2.7 times its $927K budget
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Based on
Based on Double Indemnity
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Music
Music by Miklós Rózsa
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John F. Seitz
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Raymond ChandlerScreenplay
- James M. CainNovel
- Billy WilderScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 6, 1944
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $927.3K
- Revenue
- $2.5M
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Fred MacMurrayWalter Neff
Barbara StanwyckPhyllis Dietrichson
Edward G. RobinsonBarton Keyes
Porter HallMr. Jackson
Jean HeatherLola Dietrichson
Tom PowersMr. Dietrichson
Byron BarrNino Zachetti
Richard GainesMr. Norton
Fortunio BonanovaSam Garlopis
John PhilliberJoe Pete
Douglas SpencerLou Schwartz (uncredited)
Mona FreemanSecretary (uncredited)
Miriam NelsonKeyes' Secretary (uncredited)
Teala LoringTelephone Operator (uncredited)
Betty FarringtonNettie (uncredited)
Constance PurdyShopper in Market (uncredited)
Sam McDanielCharlie (uncredited)
Florence WixPassenger at Station (uncredited)- Harold GarrisonRedcap (uncredited)
Edmund CobbTrain Conductor (uncredited)
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