
About
A rich woman and a calculating insurance agent plot to kill her unsuspecting husband after he signs a double indemnity policy. Against a backdrop of distinctly Californian settings, the partners in crime plan the perfect murder to collect the insurance, which pays double if the death is accidental.
Cast

Fred MacMurray
Walter Neff

Barbara Stanwyck
Phyllis Dietrichson

Edward G. Robinson
Barton Keyes

Porter Hall
Mr. Jackson

Richard Gaines
Edward S. Norton Jr.

Jean Heather
Lola Dietrichson

Tom Powers
Mr. Dietrichson

Fortunio Bonanova
Sam Garlopis

Byron Barr
Nino Zachetti
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Lists
#88 on IMDb top 250 IMDb
#137 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?
#133 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire
Awards
Oscar nomination for Best Director Billy Wilder
Oscar nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Billy Wilder Raymond Chandler
Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White John F. Seitz
Oscar nomination for Best Sound, Recording