Double Indemnity

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Double Indemnity
Directed byBilly Wilder
Screenplay by
Based onDouble Indemnity
by James M. Cain
Produced byJoseph Sistrom
Starring
CinematographyJohn Seitz
Edited byDoane Harrison
Music byMiklós Rózsa
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • July 3, 1944 (1944-07-03) (United States)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$980,000[1]
Box office$5 million

Double Indemnity is a 1944 film noir movie about an insurance salesman (Fred MacMurray) and a housewife (Barbara Stanwyck). It was nominated for seven Academy Awards.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. Sikov, Ed (1998). On Sunset Boulevard: The Life and Times of Billy Wilder. New York: Hyperion. ISBN 978-0-7868-6194-1. p. 211
  2. "Filmsite Movie Review; Double Indemnity (1944)". American Movie Classics Company LLC. Retrieved 18 September 2014.