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Richard Schickel traces in fascinating detail the genesis of the film: its literary origins in the crime fiction of the 1930s, the difficult relations between Wilder and his scriptwriter Raymond Chandler, the casting of a reluctant Fred MacMurray, the late decision to cut from the film the expensively shot final sequence of Neff's execution.
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Double Indemnity, Richard Schickel
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- 1992
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- Title
- Double Indemnity
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Schickel
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN10
- 0851702988
- ISBN13
- 9780851702988
- Series
- BFI Film Classics
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Richard Schickel traces in fascinating detail the genesis of the film: its literary origins in the crime fiction of the 1930s, the difficult relations between Wilder and his scriptwriter Raymond Chandler, the casting of a reluctant Fred MacMurray, the late decision to cut from the film the expensively shot final sequence of Neff's execution.