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Double indemnity

Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 (Added Author). MacMurray, Fred, 1908-1991 (Added Author). Stanwyck, Barbara, 1907-1990 (Added Author). Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 (Added Author). Hall, Porter, 1888-1953 (Added Author). Heather, Jean (Added Author). Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959 (Added Author). Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977 Double indemnity. (Added Author). Paramount Pictures, Inc. (Added Author). Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Jean Heather. (Cast).

Summary: Walter Neff is a smooth talking insurance salesman who meets the very attractive Phyllis Dietrichson when he calls to renew her husband's automobile policy. The couple are immediately drawn to each other and have an affair. They scheme together to murder Phyllis' husband for life insurance money with a double indemnity clause. Unfortunately, all does not go as planned. Barton Keyes is the wily insurance investigator who must sort things out.

Item details

ISBN: 1417072512
ISBN: 9781417072514
Physical Description: videorecording
2 videodiscs (108 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: 2-disc special ed.
Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2006.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	DVD release of the 1944 motion picture. Based on the novel by James M. Cain. Special features: Disc one. Introduction by Turner Classic Movies host and film historian Robert Osborne; Shadows of suspense; feature commentary with film historian Richard Schickel; feature commentary with film historian/screenwriter Lem Dobbs and film historian Nick Redman. Disc two. "Double indemnity" TV movie (1973, 74 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, John Seitz ; editor, Doane Harrison ; music, Miklos Rozsa.
Participant or Performer Note:	Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Jean Heather.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Language Note:	In English or dubbed Spanish language track ; with optional English, Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned.