Double Indemnity
It's love and murder at first sight!
CrimeThrillercaliforniaseductionhousewifeinsurance fraudstepdaughterfemme fatalefilm noirmurderlife insuranceblack and whiteinsurance investigatorinsurance agent
A taut, visually stunning noir about desire and moral corruption, where seduction and murder intertwine with inexorable fatalism.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
Fred MacMurray
Walter Neff
Barbara Stanwyck
Phyllis Dietrichson
Edward G. Robinson
Barton Keyes
Porter Hall
Mr. Jackson
Jean Heather
Lola Dietrichson
Tom Powers
Mr. Dietrichson
Byron Barr
Nino Zachetti
Richard Gaines
Edward S. Norton Jr.
Fortunio Bonanova
Sam Garlopis
John Philliber
Joe Pete
Douglas Spencer
Lou Schwartz (uncredited)
Mona Freeman
Secretary (uncredited)
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