Double Indemnity Quotes with Sound Clips - page 2

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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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11 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)

12 What'd you think I was, anyway? A guy that walks into a good looking dame's front parlor and says: Good afternoon, I sell accident insurance on husbands. You got one that's been around too long? One you'd like to turn into a little hard cash?

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

13 You know, about six months ago a guy slipped on a cake of soap in his bathtub and knocked himself cold and was drowned. Only he had accident insurance. So they had an autopsy and she didn't get away with it. -Who didn't? -His wife.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

14 You know, you ought to take a look at the statistics on suicide sometime. You might learn a little something about the insurance business.

Barton Keyes (Edward G. Robinson)

15 You wouldn't even say today is Tuesday unless you looked at the calendar. Then you'd check to see if it was this year's or last year's calendar. Then you'd find out who printed it and if their calendar checked with the World Almanac's calendar.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

16 They may think it's twice as safe because there are two of them. But it isn't twice as safe. It's 10 times twice as dangerous.

Barton Keyes (Edward G. Robinson)

17 Every time one of these phonies comes along, it ties knots in my stomach. I can't eat.

Barton Keyes (Edward G. Robinson)

18 Guess I was wrong. You're not smarter, Walter. You're just a little taller.

Barton Keyes (Edward G. Robinson)

19 He had accident insurance, didn't he? Then he broke his leg, didn't he? And he didn't put in a claim. Why didn't he put in a claim? Why?

Barton Keyes (Edward G. Robinson)

20 It sounds crazy, but it's true, so help me. I couldn't hear my own footsteps. It was the walk of a dead man.

Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)

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