Based on Cain’s 1943 novel, which inspired Billy Wilder’s celebrated film noir, Double Indemnity follows insurance salesman Walter Huff, whose encounter with the married Phyllis leads to a dangerous ...

In a lost final scene dropped from 1944’s Double Indemnity, Edward G. Robinson’s insurance investigator stands by as his friend, played by Fred MacMurray, is put to death at San Quentin prison. “It ...

Above : Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray star in “Double Indemnity,” a restored version of which will be released on Blu-ray in May by the Criterion Collection. (Photo/Paramount Pictures) An old ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Barbara Stanwyck was one of the most versatile and charismatic stars of Hollywood's Golden Age. Best known for her unforgettable ...

At just 115 pages, James M. Cain’s Double Indemnity is noir distilled down to its darkest, deepest reduction. The story, originally serialized in 1936 and published as a novel in 1943, strikes the ...

The film noir classic that hits like a freight train. Double Indemnity has been restored by Criterion Collection and it is a must own. The pandemic was a huge financial blow to the movie industry and ...

Aidan King is a graduate of Fitchburg State University and loves writing and talking about both movies and TV. In his spare time, Aidan participates in an Improv comedy group. The Criterion Collection ...

Double Indemnity and No Country for Old Men get the 4K Criterion treatment—two bleak masterpieces of American violence, fate, and betrayal, restored in stunning detail with extras that cut deep. No ...

These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a commission when purchases are made through affiliate links at no additional cost to the purchaser. At just 115 pages, James ...