
Double Indemnity(1944)
An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.


“SUSPENSE...SUSPICION...MAN-WOMAN DESIRES!”
Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister.

Humphrey Bogart
Richard Mason

Alexis Smith
Evelyn Turner

Sydney Greenstreet
Mark Hamilton

Rose Hobart
Kathryn Mason

Charles Drake
Norman Holsworth

Grant Mitchell
Dr. Grant

Patrick O'Moore
Egan

Ann Shoemaker
Nora Grant

Edwin Stanley
Phillips (uncredited)

Frank Wilcox
Freston (uncredited)
Conflict is a thriller film released in 1945 exploring themes of film noir, murder. Directed by Curtis Bernhardt, it stars Humphrey Bogart, Alexis Smith, Sydney Greenstreet. Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister.
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