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Double Indemnity : The Scheme

Phyllis (Barbara Stanwyck) shows up at Walter's (Fred MacMurray) apartment. The two of them talk about Phyllis' husband.

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chiaroscuro, dissolve, dolly in, dolly out, following shot, full shot, key light, lighting, long shot, low-key lighting, match on action, medium close-up, medium long shot, medium shot, music, nondiegetic, narration, narrative cuing, narrator, over the shoulder shot, pan, retrospective plot, shot/reverse shot, source lighting, three-point lighting, tilt, two-shot, voiceover narration

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LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman, White: White American

"The Scheme" in Double Indemnity. Directed by Billy Wilder, Paramount Pictures, 1944, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3793

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