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Double Indemnity (1944) More at IMDbPro »

Version of

Double Indemnity (1973) (TV)
Eruption (1977)

Edited into

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

References

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

Referenced in

Ace in the Hole (1951)
 -  Pacific All-Risk insurance company mentioned
Rogue's Yarn (1957)
"The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour: Lucy Hunts Uranium (#1.3)" (1958)
 -  Lucy remarks that she hasn't trusted Fred MacMurray since "Double Indemnity"
"The Munsters: Movie Star Munster (#1.28)" (1965)
 -  Mentioned by Herman
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Bonnie's Kids (1973)
 -  Frank discusses this film.
The Long Goodbye (1973)
"M*A*S*H: Carry On, Hawkeye (#2.11)" (1973)
 -  Heny Blake says "That's Double indeminty, I've seen in a movie"
Being There (1979)
 -  Music featured in
Portrait d'un homme 'à 60% parfait': Billy Wilder (1980)
 -  photos
The Man with Bogart's Face (1980)
Body Heat (1981)
 -  The story and characters closely parallel the earlier film. Ned, Matty and Oscar are Walter, Phyllis and Keyes respectively.
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
 -  Steve Martin's character lights his matches by snapping, just as Walter Neff does.
The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983) (TV)
Blood Simple. (1984)
 -  stalled car while leaving scene of a murder
"Remington Steele: Premium Steele (#4.7)" (1985)
 -  Steele believes the case may have something to do with insurance polices, so he provides production information from this movie.
The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
 -  The name of the character Walter Neff
Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
"Twin Peaks: (#1.7)" (1990)
 -  Insurance rep named Walter Neff
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Suture (1993)
This Can't Be Love (1994) (TV)
The Last Seduction (1994)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Skydivers (#7.9)" (1994)
 -  Servo: Double D Indemnity
"Living Single: Double Indignity (#2.10)" (1994)
 -  title reference
Lost Highway (1997)
"The Simpsons: Dumbbell Indemnity (#9.16)" (1998)
 -  title reference
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
A Slight Case of Murder (1999) (TV)
American Psycho (2000)
"Backstory: The Seven Year Itch" (2000)
 -  documentary features movie poster
Memento (2000)
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
Novocaine (2001)
Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)
 -  quoted by Critical Jim
'Sunset Blvd.': A Look Back (2002) (V)
 -  Someone mentions this film.
Cinemania (2002)
Terminal Interface (2003)
Jism (2003)
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
 -  mentioned in documentary
Detective Fiction (2003)
 -  It is playing at The Parkway theatre (screen 2 of 2) when a character walks by the marque
Bad Eggs (2003)
La mala educación (2004)
 -  There's a poster of this film in the cinema.
Film Geek (2005)
 -  poster in Scotty's apartment
"Jeopardy!: (#22.96)" (2006)
 -  referenced in clue in "Filmographies" category
"Raines: Pilot (#1.1)" (2007)
 -  poster on bedroom wall
Blind Trust (2007) (TV)
 -  Detective discusses the plot of this movie
Behind the Riverside (2007) (V)
 -  Brad discusses his favourite Noir character being "Walter Neff"
"The Simpsons: Dial 'N' for Nerder (#19.14)" (2008)
 -  Lisa--wearing sunglasses--meets Bart in the aisle of the Kwik-E Mart to discuss their next step.
Burn After Reading (2008)
 -  This movie's line "I'm crazy about you, baby" is a reference to the line Fred MacMurray uses in Double Indemnity.
Sertoli, Sertoli, Sertoli (2009)
 -  'Keyes' character reference.

Featured in

"Columbo: Ransom for a Dead Man (#1.0)" (1971)
 -  Margaret is watching the movie on television.
The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982) (TV)
The American Film Institute Salute to Billy Wilder (1986) (TV)
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (1990)
"Quantum Leap: One Strobe Over the Line - June 15, 1965 (#3.4)" (1990)
 -  In one scene, Sam is watching this movie.
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991) (TV)
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
100 Years at the Movies (1994) (TV)
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) (TV)
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) (TV)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies (1998) (TV)
 -  This film is #38 on the list.
The Best of Film Noir (1999) (V)
 -  Clips shown.
Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion (2000) (TV)
"Gilmore Girls: Rory's Dance (#1.9)" (2000)
 -  Lorelai and Emily watch the film.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV)
 -  This film is #24 on the list.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002) (TV)
 -  This film is #84 on the list.
Femme Fatale (2002)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV)
 -  Phyllis Dietrichson is #8 on the "Villains" list.
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
 -  footage appears throughout
Picture Again (2003)
 -  features a scene with Stanwick and MacMurray in the car after having committed a murder
Billy Wilder Speaks (2006) (TV)
 -  excerpt of film used in documentary on director
Shadows of Suspense (2006) (V)
 -  clips shown
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (2007) (TV)
 -  This film is #29 on the list.
"Swingtown: Cabin Fever (#1.4)" (2008)
 -  Laurie and Doug watch it on TV.
The Rules of Film Noir (2009) (TV)
 -  Clips shown and discussed

Spoofed in

Trouble Indemnity (1950)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
 -  the scenes with Steve Martin dressed up as Barbra Stanwyck's character
Big Trouble (1986)
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
 -  Drebin comments on Jane's ankle braclet when they meet, just like Walter Neff did on Phyllis Dietrichson's ankle braclet at their first encounter.
Fatal Instinct (1993)
Wayne's World 2 (1993)
Men, Movies & Carol (1994) (TV)
The Man Without a Clue (2002)
 -  Heavy use of voice-over, black & white, trenchcoat-wearing fast-talking monotone slick guy, platinum blonde heroine
"Neighbours: Bubble Indemnity (#1.4970)" (2006)
 -  paraphrases the title: identical except the first syllabel

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