Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder 1944) - w/ Aaron Strand

Felicia is joined by Aaron Strand (from Behind The Slate Podcast) to discuss Billy Wilder’s groundbreaking film noir Double Indemnity (1944).

They discuss how Raymond Chandler’s voice resonates through the script, the effects of the story being told through flashbacks and voiceover narration, along with gushing over Barbara Stanwyck.

Send us your thoughts on the episode - what are some of your other favourite noir films? Is there a greater actress than Barbara Stanwyck? Let us know by sending us a message on any of our social platforms or by email: seeingfacesinmovies@gmail.com

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Sources:

Double Indemnity – [FILMGRAB] (film-grab.com)
4 Reasons Why “Double Indemnity” Is The Best Film Noir Ever – Page 2 – Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists
Double Indemnity 4K UHD - Barbara Stanwyck (dvdbeaver.com)
Sikov, E. (2017). On Sunset Boulevard: The life and times of Billy Wilder. University Press of Mississippi.

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