With only his third film as director, Billy Wilder made an all-time classic: “Double Indemnity.” But it wasn’t easy. He had to do it without his writing partner, Charles Brackett. And he had to overcome the film censors who declared James M. Cain’s novel unfilmable.
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Kiss Me, Stupid
When a star singer stops for gas in small-town Nevada, two struggling songwriter
Interview with Paul Diamond, son of Billy Wilder’s writing partner, I. A. L. Diamond
Paul Diamond knew Billy Wilder well—his dad was Wilder’s writing partner, I. A.
Irma La Douce
Billy Wilder’s last film, a savage satire of capitalism, was a flop. With Irma l
One, Two, Three
It's 1961, and Hollywood is changing. Foreign films are wooing critics and audie
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