Review of Double Indemnity (1973) by Josh F — 25 Jan 2013

Another really enjoyable old movie. Loved Macmurray, great story. Nothing bad to say!

This review of Double Indemnity (1973) was written by Josh F on 25 Jan 2013.

Double Indemnity has generally received positive reviews.

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