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1944 American film by Billy Wilder
Double Indemnity is a 1944 American film noir directed by Billy Wilder and produced by Buddy DeSylva and Joseph Sistrom. Wilder and Raymond Chandler adapted
Double_Indemnity
Insurance clause
Double indemnity is a clause or provision in a life insurance policy whereby the company agrees to pay the stated multiple (e.g., double, triple) of the
Double_indemnity
Novel by James M. Cain
Double Indemnity is a 1943 crime novel by American journalist-turned-novelist James M. Cain. It was first published in Liberty magazine in 1936 as an eight
Double_Indemnity_(novel)
Topics referred to by the same term
up double indemnity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Double indemnity is a clause or provision in a life insurance or accident policy. Double indemnity
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Double_indemnity_(disambiguation)
1973 film by Jack Smight
Double Indemnity is a 1973 American made-for-television crime film directed by Jack Smight and starring Richard Crenna, Lee J. Cobb, Robert Webber and
Double_Indemnity_(1973_film)
Contractual obligation to compensate for losses incurred by the other party
In contract law, an indemnity is a contractual obligation of one party (the indemnitor) to compensate the loss incurred by another party (the indemnitee)
Indemnity
Austrian and American filmmaker (1906–2002)
his first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director with Double Indemnity (1944), a film noir he cowrote with Raymond Chandler. Wilder won Academy
Billy_Wilder
American actress (1907–1990)
a third Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in the film noir Double Indemnity, playing a wife who persuades an insurance salesman to kill her husband
Barbara_Stanwyck
American writer (1892–1977)
American crime fiction. His novels The Postman Always Rings Twice (1934), Double Indemnity (1936), Serenade (1937), Mildred Pierce (1941) and The Butterfly (1947)
James_M._Cain
American conductor
Lipstone is perhaps best remembered for his disdain for the score of Double Indemnity, composed by Miklós Rózsa, whose work on Billy Wilder's previous film
Louis_Lipstone
American actor (1890–1955)
crooked insurance salesman Fred MacMurray in the film noir classic Double Indemnity (1944). Thomas McCreery Powers was born in 1890 in Owensboro, Kentucky
Tom_Powers
British and American actress (born 1986)
stage debut in a new touring production of James M. Cain's 1943 novel, Double Indemnity, set to premiere in early 2026. Barton will play the female lead character
Mischa_Barton
Crime films with cynical atmosphere
Miklós Rózsa (Double Indemnity, The Killers, Criss Cross), and Franz Waxman (Fury, Sunset Boulevard, Night and the City). Double Indemnity is a seminal
Film_noir
1947 American film by Irving Pichel
nasty story ... Thanks to the fact that the ice was broken with ... Double Indemnity, Hollywood can now get by with filming this kind of shabby 'realism'
They_Won't_Believe_Me
American actor (1908–1991)
1935, but his most renowned role was in Billy Wilder's 1944 film noir Double Indemnity. From 1959 to 1973, MacMurray appeared in numerous Disney films, including
Fred_MacMurray
American actor (1893–1973)
Bullet and A Dispatch from Reuters (both 1940) and the film noirs Double Indemnity and The Woman in the Window (both 1944). During the 1930s and 1940s
Edward_G._Robinson
1994, p. 405. Madsen 1994, p. 406. "Double Indemnity". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved November 8, 2020. "Double Indemnity". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved November
Barbara Stanwyck on stage, screen, radio, and television
Barbara_Stanwyck_on_stage,_screen,_radio,_and_television
2003 film
(1981) by Lawrence Kasdan which was based on Billy Wilder's 1944 film Double Indemnity, an adaptation of James M. Cain's novel of the same name. A black jeep
Jism_(2003_film)
1981 film by Lawrence Kasdan
Preston, and Mickey Rourke. The film was inspired by the 1944 film noir Double Indemnity, in turn based on the 1943 novel. The film launched Turner's career—Empire
Body_Heat
2001 film by Joel and Ethan Coen
The plot was influenced by James M. Cain's crime novels, primarily Double Indemnity, The Postman Always Rings Twice, and Mildred Pierce. Aesthetically
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001 film)
The_Man_Who_Wasn't_There_(2001_film)
American novelist and screenwriter (1888–1959)
for Chandler himself as a screenwriter. He and Billy Wilder co-wrote Double Indemnity (1944), based on James M. Cain's novel of the same title. The noir
Raymond_Chandler
Stock character of a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman
the Academy Award for Best Actress for this role) in the 1944 film Double Indemnity. This character is considered one of the best femme fatale roles in
Femme_fatale
years later, he directed and co-wrote the screenplay for the film noir Double Indemnity (1944), which is considered a classic of its genre. He followed this
Billy_Wilder_filmography
American murderer (1895–1928)
prison for forgery), "signed" a $48,000 life insurance policy with a double indemnity clause, paying extra if an unexpected act of violence killed the victim
Ruth_Snyder
Supermax prison located near Tehachapi, California
referred to as "Tehachapi", as in the 1940s films Maltese Falcon and Double Indemnity. The institution was "run for many years independently from the correctional
California Correctional Institution
California_Correctional_Institution
American businessman (born 1931)
Post. Retrieved June 30, 2018. Frankel, Alison (September 3, 2002). "Double Indemnity: Was the WTC disaster one incident or two?". The American Lawyer. Archived
Larry_Silverstein
American actress (1921–1995)
She acted in two Oscar-nominated movies in 1944: the crime drama Double Indemnity, in which she played Lola Dietrichson, a young woman convinced that
Jean_Heather
British actress (1939–2025)
year she played Phyllis Dietrichson in a TV remake of the 1944 film Double Indemnity. In 1973, Eggar moved to the United States, settling in Los Angeles
Samantha_Eggar
American actor (1901–1980)
radio was $1,500-$2,500. Raft declined the lead role in Billy Wilder's Double Indemnity (1944). Wilder later said "We knew then that we'd have a good picture"
George_Raft
1950 film by Billy Wilder
to suggest "mustiness," a technique he had also used for Wilder's Double Indemnity (1944). The film had the option to be shot in color, but it was instead
Sunset_Boulevard_(film)
American actor (1888–1953)
encounters a man (Fred MacMurray) who has just committed a murder in Double Indemnity; and the title character's lawyer (Herbert MacCaulay) in The Thin Man
Porter_Hall
Comedy by John Cassavetes
of Double Indemnity that, prior to production, Columbia Pictures requested Universal Pictures (rightsholder for the Paramount film Double Indemnity) to
Big_Trouble_(1986_film)
Character in Double Indemnity
Nirdlinger in the book) is a fictional character in James M. Cain's novella Double Indemnity and derivate works, including two film adaptations. For her portrayal
Phyllis_Dietrichson
Literary genre
of a potential suitor. This theme extends to another of his works, Double Indemnity (1934). Such elements of both books are references to the Gray and
Crime_fiction
1995 film by Bryan Singer
enforcement officials in the script. Singer described the film as Double Indemnity meets Rashomon, and said that it was made "so you can go back and see
The_Usual_Suspects
17th episode of the 9th season of The Simpsons
"Dumbbell Indemnity" is the sixteenth episode of the ninth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox
Dumbbell_Indemnity
American criminal
eponymous plot device of the film Double Indemnity, a provision in which the proceeds of a life insurance policy pay double the face value for accidental
Lucille_Miller
Deliberate death by means of a railway vehicle
onto a set of tracks and being struck by a train. In the 1944 film Double Indemnity, the two main characters, Walter Neff and Phyllis Dietrichson, conspire
Rail_suicide
1945 film by Sam Newfield
of Apology for Murder is a blatant rip-off of the seminal film noir Double Indemnity which was released the previous year, based on the novel of the same
Apology_for_Murder
Season of television series
women are depicted as "things-to-be-saved and erotic obstacles" à la Double Indemnity (1944) and Chinatown (1974). Slate's Willa Paskin said True Detective's
True_Detective_season_1
Hollywood cinema. His most recognized films include: the crime noir Double Indemnity (1944), the film noir The Lost Weekend (1945), the black comedy Sunset
List of awards and nominations received by Billy Wilder
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Billy_Wilder
American actor (1917–1966)
Barr. Barr perhaps is best known for his role as Nino Zachetti in Double Indemnity, his first appearance. He also had a role in films like Love Letters
Byron_Barr
American cultist convicted of presidential assassination attempt (born 1948)
Presidential Foundation. November 2, 1975. Retrieved January 7, 2022. "Double Indemnity". Time. December 29, 1975. Archived from the original on October 31
Squeaky_Fromme
American actress and filmmaker (born 1937)
Cannon was slated to appear in The Traveling Executioner (1970) and Double Indemnity (1973), but bowed out and was replaced by Marianna Hill and Samantha
Dyan_Cannon
Dutch actress
(Schnitler, Theu Boermans, De Theatercompagnie) 2007/2008 and 2009 – Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, Johan Simons, NTGent) 2006 – Life Is a Dream (Calderon
Katja_Herbers
American actor (1904–1975)
Waldo Pierson (uncredited) Double Indemnity (1944) – Edward S. Norton Jr. Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) – Ralph Westcott Double Exposure (1944) – James R
Richard_Gaines
Film genre; modern form of film noir
James M. Cain, author of The Postman Always Rings Twice (1934) and Double Indemnity (1943), is considered to be one of the defining authors of hard-boiled
Neo-noir
award-winning Going My Way plus popular murder mysteries such as Double Indemnity, Gaslight and Laura. March 16 – MGM's supernatural romantic drama A
1944_in_film
American writer and actress (born 1961)
Krizan at "Double Indemnity" train station 2012
Kim_Krizan
1985 film by Robert Zemeckis
the Universal-owned noir film Double Indemnity (1944) called Big Trouble (1986). Its similarities to Double Indemnity meant the studio would violate
Back_to_the_Future
Selection of films for preservation in the US Library of Congress
A Place in the Sun, Shane, Giant Billy Wilder: The Lost Weekend, Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, Ace in the Hole, Sabrina, Some Like It Hot, The
National_Film_Registry
1934 crime novel by James M. Cain
husband. Cain used the Snyder case as an inspiration for his 1943 novel Double Indemnity; Marling believed it was also a model for the plot and the title of
The Postman Always Rings Twice (novel)
The_Postman_Always_Rings_Twice_(novel)
1944 film directed by Edward Dmytryk
private detective Philip Marlowe. Murder, My Sweet is, along with Double Indemnity (released five months prior), one of the first noir films, and a key
Murder,_My_Sweet
Sailing ship; site of 1961 mass murder
planned to kill his wife to collect on her $20,000 double indemnity insurance policy, which would yield double the insured sum if she died accidentally. However
Bluebelle_(ship)
1999 film by Ram Gopal Varma
questions, it delivers the required punch." Sahani, Alaka (6 June 2016). "Double Indemnity: What's common between Anurag Kashyap and Sriram Raghavan?". The Indian
Kaun?
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Retrieved December 28, 2014. Rooney, David (November 25, 2003). "On the double-bubble". Variety. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved
Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
American actress
Movies of the Week. She first appeared in a remake of the 1945 film Double Indemnity, which originally starred Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck. Cody
Kathleen_Cody_(actress)
1953 film by George Stevens
American films, along with The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, White Heat, Double Indemnity, The Informer, and The Hill. Shane, he wrote, "is a great movie and
Shane_(film)
Chandler was asked by Paramount Pictures to write the script for the film Double Indemnity with Billy Wilder; the film was nominated for the Academy Award for
Raymond_Chandler_bibliography
1993 film by Carl Reiner
of 1940s film noir and psychological thriller genres, in particular Double Indemnity, the film stars Armand Assante as lawyer/cop Ned Ravine (a take-off
Fatal_Instinct
Ukraine in Flames, Journey into Fear, Jane Eyre, Madame Curie 1944 – Double Indemnity, Gaslight, The Children Are Watching Us, To Have And Have Not, Going
List_of_years_in_film
American cinematographer and inventor (1892–1979)
by director Billy Wilder, Seitz worked with him on the films noir Double Indemnity (1944), The Lost Weekend (1945), and Sunset Boulevard (1950), receiving
John_F._Seitz
American actor (1911–1976)
Barrett Main cast 1972 Heat of Anger Frank Galvin Television film Double Indemnity Barton Keyes McCloud Alexander Montello Episode: "Showdown at the End
Lee_J._Cobb
Nominal value of a currency given by the issuing authority
death benefit. In the case of so-called "double indemnity" life insurance policies, the beneficiary receives double the face value in case of accidental death
Face_value
American actor (1904–1963)
play romantic leading men anymore, so he lobbied to play the lead in Double Indemnity. He lost out to Fred MacMurray, another Hollywood nice guy. Powell's
Dick_Powell
Book by Georges Polti
conspire to kill the Betrayed Spouse. Example: Clytemnestra, Aegisthus, Double Indemnity Madness a Madman; a Victim The Madman goes insane and wrongs the Victim
The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations
The_Thirty-Six_Dramatic_Situations
American actor (1886–1962)
Twain (1944) Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944) 3 Men in White (1944) Double Indemnity (1944) as Charlie, garage attendant Three Little Sisters (1944) as
Sam_McDaniel
American murderer
p. 299. Retrieved March 10, 2017. Greenya, John (July 31, 1994). "DOUBLE INDEMNITY". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on March 30, 2017
Barbara_Stager
Film and literary sub-genre
erotic thriller's classic period, was itself inspired by the film noir Double Indemnity (1944). "Body Heat star Kathleen Turner argued it was precisely because
Erotic_thriller
Spanish actor and opera singer (1895–1969)
(1942); Fernando in For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943); Sam Garlopis in Double Indemnity (1944); and a singing Christopher Columbus in Where Do We Go From Here
Fortunio_Bonanova
1945 film by Billy Wilder
material after having worked with Raymond Chandler on the screenplay for Double Indemnity. Chandler was a recovering alcoholic at the time, and the stress and
The_Lost_Weekend
Film genre list
Holiday[b][c] Dangerous Passage[d] Dark Waters[b][c] Destiny[a][b] Double Indemnity[b][c] Experiment Perilous[b] Gaslight[b] Guest in the House (a.k.a
List_of_film_noir_titles
American actor (1924–1989)
Linden Hawkins (1973) as Carl Vincent Griff (1973) as Alan Gilbert Double Indemnity (1973) as Edward Norton The Magician as Zellman Tenafly (1973) as Kent
Robert_Webber
Insurance that pays benefits upon the policyholder's death
pays double the face amount if the insured dies from an accident. This was once called double indemnity insurance. In some cases, triple indemnity coverage
Life_insurance
Updated list of the best 100 American films
28. All About Eve Joseph L. Mankiewicz 1950 20th Century-Fox 12 29. Double Indemnity Billy Wilder 1944 Paramount Pictures 9 30. Apocalypse Now Francis Ford
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)
AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies_(10th_Anniversary_Edition)
American film producer
film noir visual presentations on the long take, Billy Wilder and Double Indemnity, and visual style for Hillsdale College and "A Noir Tour of L.A." at
Alain_Silver
List of 100 milestones in American cinematic history
Years of Our Lives 1946 William Wyler Samuel Goldwyn Productions 37 37 Double Indemnity 1944 Billy Wilder Paramount Pictures 38 29 Doctor Zhivago 1965 David
AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies
Category of film award
Hitchcock Lifeboat Henry King Wilson Otto Preminger Laura Billy Wilder Double Indemnity 1945 (18th) Billy Wilder The Lost Weekend Clarence Brown National Velvet
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
and American films, Sunset Boulevard, Double Indemnity November 3 – Byron Barr, 49, American actor, Double Indemnity, Pitfall November 9 – James V. Kern
1966_in_film
Award ceremony for films of 1944
Cavett, based on a story by Leo McCarey Double Indemnity – Raymond Chandler and Billy Wilder, based on Double Indemnity in Three of a Kind by James M. Cain
17th_Academy_Awards
Stage lighting style
classic noir films that have used the technique include The Big Sleep, Double Indemnity, and others. In The Big Sleep, lamps are frequently used as light sources
Low-key_lighting
Australian actress (born 1987)
stage credits include Lola in a stage adaptation by Tom Holloway of Double Indemnity for the Melbourne Theatre Company in 2016, a touring production of
Jessica_Tovey
1948 film by Jack Bernhard
the huge box office success of Double Indemnity (1944) he wrote a rip-off script with the working title Single Indemnity for film producer Sigmund Neufeld
Blonde_Ice
Annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Retrieved November 13, 2009. O'Hehir, Andrew (June 24, 2009). "Oscars to double down on Best-Picture nods". Salon. Archived from the original on August
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
American actor (1926–2003)
Retrieved March 2, 2018. Weiler, A. H. (September 25, 1973). "The Screen: Double Bill:' The Man Called Noon' and 'Triple Irons' The Casts". The New York
Richard_Crenna
1990 film by Dennis Hopper
October 4, 2020. The new film, a blend of "The Long Hot Summer" and "Double Indemnity," is terminally dull, a 130-minute long movie that should run no longer
The_Hot_Spot
Film production phase
the Universal-owned noir film Double Indemnity (1944) called Big Trouble (1986). Its similarities to Double Indemnity meant the studio would violate
Turnaround_(filmmaking)
American film scholar (1933–2017)
Personal—With Movie Immortals (1989) Brando: A Life in Our Times (1991) Double Indemnity (BFI Film Classics) (1992) Clint Eastwood: A Biography (1996) Hollywood
Richard_Schickel
1947 American crime film noir by John Brahm
Chandler adaptation Murder My Sweet (1944) and Chandler's adaptation of Double Indemnity (1944), the author became in fashion in Hollywood: Warners filmed The
The_Brasher_Doubloon
Close, Kathleen Turner, Demi Moore, and Greta Scacchi. Safe in Hell Double Indemnity[a] Vertigo[a] Lolita[a] Trans-Europ-Express Blind Beast Venus in Furs
List_of_erotic_thriller_films
American cartoonist (1912–1988)
him the last time I had word of such a move was in a picture called Double Indemnity starring Barbara Stanwyck, which I called to his attention." In the
Charles_Addams
1940 film by George Cukor
and discuss the movie. Despite taking place in 1938, a character in Double Indemnity (1944) makes a reference to the title of the film and play. In the
The_Philadelphia_Story_(film)
from The Jungle Book for mixed chorus a cappella (1942) Sahara (1943) Double Indemnity (1944) The Lost Weekend (1945) Spellbound Concerto (1946) in multiple
List of compositions by Miklós Rózsa
List_of_compositions_by_Miklós_Rózsa
1951 American film noir thriller film by Joseph Losey
in 2000: "A neat noir thriller that has a slight variation on the Double Indemnity theme, this time it is the guy who is the seducer. This is a Joseph
The_Prowler_(1951_film)
2016 Indian film by Anurag Kashyap
July 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2018. Sahani, Alaka (6 June 2016). "Double Indemnity: What's common between Anurag Kashyap and Sriram Raghavan?". The Indian
Raman_Raghav_2.0
Actor
(1963) as Walter The Chase (1966) as Sam True Grit (1969) as Yarnell Double Indemnity (1973, TV Movie) as Porter Sparkle (1976) as Shimmy Dodson Treasure
Ken_Renard
Canadian film director (born 1953)
Chabrol, and Roman Polanski. She was also exposed to noir films, namely Double Indemnity. As an adult she was inspired by the films Blue Velvet, Drugstore Cowboy
Mary_Harron
Nominated for Academy Award 8 Phyllis Dietrichson Female Barbara Stanwyck Double Indemnity 1944 Nominated for Academy Award 9 Regan MacNeil (as possessed by the
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains
AFI's_100_Years...100_Heroes_&_Villains
American film critic (1926–2026)
reviews on the back. Titles included Touch of Evil, Destry Rides Again, Double Indemnity, and The Ipcress File. Shalit announced that he would leave The Today
Gene_Shalit
American actor (1913–1964)
Theatre – Ep 523 "Whistle Stop" (April 15, 1946) Hollywood Star Time – "Double Indemnity" (June 22, 1946) Lux Radio Theatre – Ep 546 "OSS" (November 18, 1946)
Alan_Ladd
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