Critic's Choice: 'Double Indemnity' and 'Laura' pack a double dose of film noir

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Critic's Choice: 'Double Indemnity' and 'Laura' pack a double dose of film noir
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Laemmle Theatres presents 'Double Indemnity,' with Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray, plus Gene Tierney in 'Laura,' as a lethal dose of film noir.

anniversary screening of two of its most noteworthy examples demonstrates exactly why.

“Double Indemnity” features a triumvirate of noir royalty in a taut tale of an insurance salesman , a suspicious colleague and the inevitable beautiful woman . “Laura,” one of Otto Preminger’s claims to fame, stars Gene Tierney as the mesmerizing title character and Dana Andrews as the police detective investigating her death, all wrapped up in David Raksin’s celebrated score. Historian Jeremy Arnold will introduce the films.“Laura,” 5:15 and 9:15 p.m., “Double Indemnity,” 7 p.m., Sept. 26, Laemmle Playhouse 7, Pasadena; “Double Indemnity,” 7:15 p.m., “Laura,” 9:30 p.m., Sept. 28, Ahrya Fine Arts in Beverly Hills. $13.

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