Actress Barbara Stanwyck (1907)

Double Indemnity (1944) is a classic American crime thriller film noir helmed by the talented duo of director Billy Wilder and co-writer Raymond Chandler. Injured from a gunshot wound, insurance agent Walter Neff makes his way back to his office in Los Angeles. There, he leaves a recorded confession for claims manager Barton Keyes about an incident that occurred a year prior. During a routine house call regarding her husband’s car insurance, Neff flirts with Phyllis Dietrichson. She then reveals her desire to take out a secret policy on her husband’s life ...