A seductive housewife draws an insurance salesman into a plot of adultery and crime to collect on her husband's life insurance.
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.
Fortunio Bonanova
Sam Garlopis
John Philliber
Joe Pete
John Berry
Bit Part (uncredited)
Raymond Chandler
Man Reading Book (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Conductor (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Norton's Secretary (uncredited)
Eddie Hall
Man in Drug Store (uncredited)
Teala Loring
Pacific All-Risk Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Charlie the Garage Attendant (uncredited)
Billy Mitchell
Pullman Porter (uncredited)
Clarence Muse
Man (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer
Lou Schwartz (uncredited)
Harold Garrison
Redcap (uncredited)
James Adamson
Pullman Porter (uncredited)
Betty Farrington
Dietrichsons' Maid Nettie (uncredited)
George Magrill
Man (uncredited)
Constance Purdy
Shopper in Market (uncredited)
Dick Rush
Pullman Conductor (uncredited)
Floyd Shackelford
Pullman Porter (uncredited)
Oscar Smith
Pullman Porter (uncredited)
Miriam Nelson
Keyes' Secretary (uncredited)
Mona Freeman
Secretary (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Train Passenger at Station (uncredited)
Crew
Billy Wilder
Director, Screenplay
Raymond Chandler
Screenplay
James M. Cain
Novel
Doane Harrison
Supervising Film Editor, Editor
Lee Hall
Assistant Editor
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography
Charles C. Coleman
Assistant Director
Buddy G. DeSylva
Executive Producer
Joseph Sistrom
Producer
David S. Hall
Production Design, Art Direction
Harlow Stengel
Camera Operator
Otto Pierce
Camera Operator
Harvey Clermont
Casting
Neva Bourne
Wardrobe Master
Bill Rabb
Wardrobe Master
Edith Head
Costume Design
Hollis Barnes
Hairstylist
Charles Gemora
Makeup Artist
Robert Ewing
Makeup Artist
Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
Loren L. Ryder
Sound Recordist
Stanley Cooley
Sound Recordist
Walter Oberst
Sound Recordist
Farciot Edouart
Visual Effects
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Louis Kaufman
Musician
Jack Gage
Dialect Coach
Bertram C. Granger
Set Decoration
Jack Colconda
Props
Jim Cottrell
Props
Ed Henderson
Still Photographer
Chet Stafford
Electrician
Walter McLeod
Key Grip
Al Trosin
Assistant Production Manager
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Eugene Zador
Orchestrator
Dorothy Staton
Stand In
Eugene Joseff
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