Double Indemnity (1973)

IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070000/
IMDb Rating: 5.0/10
Genres: Crime/Thriller/Drama
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 75 min

Cast

Richard Crenna ... Walter Neff
Lee J. Cobb ... Barton Keyes
Samantha Eggar ... Phyllis Dietrickson
Robert Webber ... Edward Norton
Arch Johnson ... Dietrickson
Kathleen Cody ... Lola Dietrickson
John Elerick ... Donald Franklin

Storyline: A scheming wife lures an insurance investigator into helping murder her husband and then declare it an accident. The investigator's boss, not knowing he's involved in it, suspects murder and sets out to solve it.

Double Indemnity (1944)

IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036775/
IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Genres: Crime/ Film-Noir/Thriller
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 107 min

Cast

Fred MacMurray ... Walter Neff
Barbara Stanwyck ... Phyllis Dietrichson
Edward G. Robinson ... Barton Keyes
Porter Hall ... Mr. Jackson
Jean Heather ... Lola Dietrichson
Tom Powers ... Mr. Dietrichson
Byron Barr ... Nino Zachetti
Richard Gaines ... Edward S. Norton, Jr

Storyline: In 1938, the experienced salesman of the Pacific All Risk Insurance Co. Walter Neff meets the seductive wife of one of his client, Phyllis Dietrichson, and they have an affair. Phyllis proposes to kill her husband Dietrichson to receive the prize of an accident insurance policy and Walter plots a scheme to receive twice the amount based on a double indemnity clause. When Mr. Dietrichson is found dead on the trails of a train, the police accepts the evidence of accidental death. However, the insurance analyst and Walter's best friend Barton Keyes does not buy the version and suspects that Phyllis has murdered her husband with the help of another man.

Dial 1119 (1950)

IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042397/
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
Genres: Film-Noir/Thriller
Country: USA
Language: English
Duration: 75 min

Cast

Marshall Thompson ... Gunther Wyckoff
Virginia Field ... Freddy
Andrea King ... Helen
Sam Levene ... Dr. John D. Faron
Leon Ames ... Earl
Keefe Brasselle ... Skip
Richard Rober ... Police Capt. Henry Keiver
James Belle ... Harrison D. Barnes
William Conrad ... Chuckles - Bartender

Storyline: A young mentally-ill killer, Gunther Wyckoff, escapes from a mental institution, murder a bus driver and, then, takes six hostages in a bar. The gun in Wyckoff's hand kills without emotion or pity wielded by a man bare of emotion. Begins as a moral question whether an insane killer should or should not be sent to the electric, but goes elsewhere before it ends.