Double Indemnity: movie monologues to shadow
12 monologues from Double Indemnity. Original audio, one line at a time, with a pause to say it back.
- 1Full speech: hear it once
- 2Shadow: repeat each line
- 3Blind: listen, then reveal
- B25 lines
A guy that walks into a good looking dame's front parlor and says: "Good afternoon, I sell accident insurance on husbands.
Neff's bitter self-portraitDouble Indemnity · 1944He paints himself as a predator, then turns the mirror on her. - B222 lines
So I let her have it straight between the eyes.
Neff's rainy-night confessionDouble Indemnity · 1944The voiceover moves from a clean exit to a quiet admission that he never left. - B28 lines
Yes, he had. And I wanted a home. Why not?
The Nurse's StoryDouble Indemnity · 1944She moves from wanting a home to open resentment, and each small grievance carries the next. - B220 lines
Because it all tied up with something I'd been thinking about for years.
The Roulette Wheel ConfessionDouble Indemnity · 1944Neff turns his own slide into a craftsman's story, so the listener hears method, not remorse. - B24 lines
I suppose you realize, Mr. Dietrichson...
Walter's Insurance PitchDouble Indemnity · 1944The pitch sounds like expert concern, which is what makes the coming signature so dangerous. - C16 lines
A claims man is a doctor and a bloodhound and a cop and a judge and a jury...
the claims man speechDouble Indemnity · 1944One title after another piles up until a desk job sounds like a courtroom, and the rhythm does the selling. - B216 lines
Nothing had slipped, nothing had been overlooked.
Neff's confessionDouble Indemnity · 1944He boasts of a flawless plan and then admits, line by line, that he is coming apart. - B223 lines
Mr. Norton, the first thing that struck me was that suicide angle.
The suicide statisticsDouble Indemnity · 1944Keyes buries Norton under actuarial detail, then turns the numbers into a verdict. - B220 lines
Look at me, Mr. Neff.
Lola's storyDouble Indemnity · 1944She builds from a look to a death without raising her voice, which makes it worse. - B26 lines
Now look, Walter. You can't be sure of killing a man...
Keyes's theoryDouble Indemnity · 1944He walks from doubt to the only method, making a murder sound like a procedure. - B210 lines
He'll show. He's got to show. Sometime, somewhere, they've got to meet.
the trolley car theoryDouble Indemnity · 1944It builds from a meeting to a one-way ride, tightening like a verdict. - B25 lines
That's cute. Say it again. He came here first to ask where Lola was.
Phyllis explains her schemeDouble Indemnity · 1944She narrates manipulation as a tidy procedure, and the calm is what chills.