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Nov 20

My mom took me to see this at a nior festival when I was in high school. It started my obsession with James Cain. I love this movie and James Cain and Billy Wilder.

oldhollywood:

Barbara Stanwyck & Fred MacMurray in Double Indemnity (1946, dir. Billy Wilder)

Innuendo doesn’t get much better than this scene.


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    My mom took me to see this at a nior festival when I was...high school. It started my...
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    I wish people talked like this in real life. I love this movie, and...particular. Noir...
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    Wilder was a genius. Raymond Chandler too.
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