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Double Indemnity (1973): Cast

Double Indemnity (1973) movie poster

Double Indemnity is a 1973 drama thriller directed by Jack Smight, starring Lee J. Cobb as Barton Keyes, Richard Crenna and John Fiedler. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Double Indemnity (1973) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Director
Jack Smight
Genres
Thriller , Drama , Crime
Original language
English
Studio
Groverton Productions
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Double Indemnity About?

The premise of Double Indemnity without spoilers.

A scheming wife entices an insurance claims adjuster to help kill her husband and then stage the death as an accident. As the investigator becomes entangled in the plot, his superior, unaware of his involvement, grows suspicious of foul play and launches a determined investigation to expose the murder, while the tension between them escalates.

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Cast & crew

Double Indemnity Cast & Characters

Lee J. Cobb leads the cast as Barton Keyes, with Richard Crenna as Walter Neff and John Fiedler as Jackson. Directed by Jack Smight; 11 actors are credited in all.

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More from Jack Smight

More films directed by Jack Smight, best-rated first: Harper, Midway, Airport 1975 and Damnation Alley.

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Cars

Cars in Double Indemnity

3 cars on screen, including the Mercedes-Benz SL W113 and the 1973 Chrysler Town & Country.

  • Mercedes-Benz SL W113 in Double Indemnity Mercedes-Benz SL W113 Main role
  • 1973 Chrysler Town & Country in Double Indemnity 1973 Chrysler Town & Country Important role
  • 1973 Capri MkI in Double Indemnity 1973 Capri MkI Background role
Details

Double Indemnity Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Двойно обезщетение” and “双倍赔偿”.

Also known as
  • Двойно обезщетение
  • 双倍赔偿
  • Assurance sur la mort

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FAQ

Double Indemnity FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Double Indemnity, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Double Indemnity?

Double Indemnity runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was Double Indemnity released?

Double Indemnity was released on October 13, 1973.

Who directed Double Indemnity?

Double Indemnity was directed by Jack Smight.

More films by Jack Smight

Who is in the cast of Double Indemnity?

Double Indemnity stars Lee J. Cobb as Barton Keyes, Richard Crenna as Walter Neff and John Fiedler as Jackson, among 11 credited actors.

Does Double Indemnity have a post-credit scene?

No. Double Indemnity has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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