Double Indemnity Quotes with Sound Clips

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Memorable quotes with sound from the movie Double Indemnity (1944), based on James M. Cain's 1943 novella of the same name.

Actors: Fred MacMurray (Walter Neff), Barbara Stanwyck (Phyllis Dietrichson), Edward G. Robinson (Barton Keyes)

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1 You said it wasn't an accident. Check. You said it wasn't suicide. Check. You said it was murder. Check.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

2 I was just fixing some iced tea. Would you like a glass? -Yeah, unless you've got a bottle of beer that's not working.

Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck), Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

3 He has a lot on his mind. He doesn't seem to want to listen to anything except maybe a baseball game on the radio.

Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck)

4 How could I have known that murder can sometimes smell like honeysuckle?

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

5 There's a speed limit in this state. 45 miles an hour. -How fast was I going, officer? - I'd say around 90.

Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck), Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

6 Where would the living room be? -In there, but they keep the liquor locked up. -It's all right. I always carry my own keys.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

7 You're like the guy behind the roulette wheel watching the customers to make sure they don't crook the house. And then one night, you get to thinking how you could crook the house yourself. And do it smart.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

8 Desk job? Is that all you can see in it? Just a hard chair to park your pants on from 9:00 to 5:00, huh?

Barton Keyes (Edward G. Robinson)

9 I kept my hands in my pockets because I thought they were shaking.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

10 I put on dark glasses so people couldn't see my eyes. And then I took them off again so they wouldn't get to wondering why I wore them.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

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