 Double Indemnity 1973   TV, 80 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Jack Smight
Cast: Richard Crenna, Lee J. Cobb, Samantha Eggar, Kathleen Cody, Arch Johnson, John Fiedler, Robert Webber, John Elerick, Gene Dynarski, Joan Pringle, Ken Renard, Arnold F. Turner, Rand Brooks, Tom Curtis, Joyce Cunning
Scheming housewife Phyllis Dietrickson (Samantha Eggar) seduces insurance salesman Walter Neff (Richard Crenna) into helping her in a scheme to murder her husband (Arch Johnson). Neff's job will be to falsify the accident insurance that carries a double indemnity clause, which will pay twice as much if he is killed in a train accident. The scheme works–until Neff's boss Barton Keyes (Lee J. Cobb) suspects foul play and investigates.
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 Original Sin 2001 R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Cristofer
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Allison Mackie, Jack Thompson, Gregory Itzin, Joan Pringle, Cordelia Richards, James Haven, Pedro Armendariz Jr.
Set around 1900, this story relates events that unfold when Julia (Angelina Jolie) answers an ad placed in a newspaper by wealthy Cuban Luis Vargas (Antonio Banderas) who is looking for a bride. Although Julia doesn't resemble the picture of herself originally sent to Luis, they marry. But wedded bliss doesn't last long; Julia takes off with Luis' cash reserves, and Luis follows in pursuit of his cash–but mostly looking for his true love, Julia.
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| 1. Double Indemnity (1973)
2. J.D.'s Revenge (1976)
3. Original Sin (2001)
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