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The Big Knife

10/25/1955

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1hr 51min

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Crime

,Drama

A Journey to the Dark Heart of Hollywood

STORY

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the low quality of the studio's films and wants to start a new life. While his estranged wife supports him in the decision, Castle's talent agent urges him to reconsider. When Castle continues to be uncooperative, Hoff resorts to blackmail in order to get his way.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Jack Palance
  • Ida Lupino
  • Wendell Corey
  • Jean Hagen
  • Rod Steiger

    Directors

  • Robert Aldrich
  • Nate D. Slott
  • Joe Franklin

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • The Associates & Aldrich Company
  • United Artists

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Jack Palance

Charles Castle

Ida Lupino

Marion Castle

Wendell Corey

Smiley Coy

Jean Hagen

Connie Bliss

Rod Steiger

Stanley Shriner Hoff

Shelley Winters

Dixie Evans

Ilka Chase

Patty Benedict

Everett Sloane

Nat Danziger

Wesley Addy

Horatio "Hank" Teagle

Paul Langton

Buddy Bliss

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