Double Indemnity
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Double Indemnity
Summary
Double Indemnity is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Double Indemnity's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Double Indemnity was directed by Billy Wilder[4].
- Raymond Chandler wrote the screenplay for Double Indemnity[5].
- Billy Wilder wrote the screenplay for Double Indemnity[6].
- James M. Cain wrote the screenplay for Double Indemnity[7].
- Double Indemnity's composer is recorded as Miklós Rózsa[8].
- Double Indemnity's genre is crime film[9].
- Double Indemnity's genre is flashback film[10].
- Double Indemnity's genre is film noir[11].
- Double Indemnity's genre is drama film[12].
- Double Indemnity's based on is recorded as Double Indemnity[13].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Fred MacMurray[14].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Barbara Stanwyck[15].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Edward G. Robinson[16].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Gig Young[17].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Porter Hall[18].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Fortunio Bonanova[19].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Jean Heather[20].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Richard Gaines[21].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Tom Powers[22].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Clarence Muse[23].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was John Berry[24].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Raymond Chandler[25].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was Bess Flowers[26].
- A cast member of Double Indemnity was George Magrill[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Double Indemnity was produced by Buddy DeSylva[28]. It was directed by Billy Wilder[4]. Screenwriters include Raymond Chandler[5], Billy Wilder[6], and James M. Cain[7]. Cast members include Fred MacMurray[14], Barbara Stanwyck[15], Edward G. Robinson[16], Gig Young[17], Porter Hall[18], and Fortunio Bonanova[19].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 1944[29], June 6, 1950[30], July 6, 1944[31], and August 25, 1944[32]. The original language of Double Indemnity was English[33]. Genres include crime film[9], flashback film[10], film noir[11], and drama film[12]. It is part of National Film Registry[34]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].
Subject and Themes
Double Indemnity's main subject is capital punishment[36].
Reception
Reviews include 9.2/10[37], 97%[38], 95/100[39], and 8.3/10[40].
Cultural Impact
Things named for Double Indemnity include Dumbbell Indemnity[41], an animated series episode[42], directed by Dominic Polcino[43].
Why It Matters
Double Indemnity ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for it include Dumbbell Indemnity[41], an animated series episode[42], directed by Dominic Polcino[43].