Double Indemnity — The birth of the blonde femme fatale of Cinema
Barbara Stanwyck’s genre-defining performance in Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity (1944) is still powerful after 80 years Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck in Double Indemnity ©Paramount Pictures The femme fatale character type is as old as the tale about the first man and woman, Adam and Eve, wherein Adam ate the forbidden fruit Eve served, thereby […]
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