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DOUBLE INDEMNITY

Billy Wilder

1944

Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Jean Heather

Screenplay by Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler; adapted from the novella Double Indemnity by James M. Cain

Title: DOUBLE INDEMNITY

Year: 1944

Director: Billy Wilder

Cast: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Jean Heather

Writing: Screenplay by Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler; adapted from the novella Double Indemnity by James M. Cain

Genre tags: CRIME, THRILLER, NOIR