DOUBLE INDEMNITY
"DOUBLE INDEMNITY" --- (1944) ---
SYNOPSIS:
"In this classic film noir, insurance salesman Walter Neff gets roped into a murderous scheme when he falls for the sensual Phyllis Dietrichson, who is intent on killing her husband and living off the fraudulent accidental death claim. Prompted by the late Mr. Dietrichson's daughter, Lola, insurance investigator Barton Keyes looks into the case, and gradually begins to uncover the sinister truth."
STARRING:
Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Tom Powers, Jean Heather and Edward G. Robinson
SCREENPLAY:
Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler; based on a story by Billy Wilder and James M. Cain.
DIRECTOR:
Billy Wilder
AWARDS & OTHER HONORS:
It was nominated for seven (7) Academy Awards and won none.
In 1992, it was selected for preservation by the National Film Registry at The Library of Congress.
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