Double Indemnity
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.
- genus: Crime, Thriller
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- keyword: insurance fraud, femme fatale, film noir, murder, life insurance, black and white, insurance agent, insurance policy, duplicity, murder plot, scheming wife
- cast: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Richard Gaines, Jean Heather