Visible crew/equipment: At the beginning, Walter is waiting for Mrs Dietrichson in the lounge, and as she is using her lipstick in the mirror you can see the shadow of some equipment sweep upwards (probably the boom mic) on the far left side of the screen. They are the only two people in the room. (00:09:48)
Double Indemnity (1944)
1 visible crew/equipment mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Byron Barr, Porter Hall
Other mistake: Throughout the movie, Fred MacMurray wears his wedding band, even though it's mentioned several times that he is single.
Barton Keyes: Walter, you're all washed up.
Trivia: Fred MacMurray wears his real-life wedding ring throughout the movie. His character in the movie is single.
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