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The Big Knife

The Big Knife

1955 Crime Drama
Release date : October 25, 1955
Runtime : 1h 51m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Robert Aldrich /
Writers : James Poe / Clifford Odets /
Production companies : The Associates & Aldrich Company / United Artists /
October 25, 1955 1h 51m United States of America Crime English More
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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.
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Jack Palance
Jack Palance
Charles Castle
Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino
Marion Castle
Wendell Corey
Wendell Corey
Smiley Coy
Jean Hagen
Jean Hagen
Connie Bliss
Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger
Stanley Shriner Hoff
Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Dixie Evans
Ilka Chase
Ilka Chase
Patty Benedict
Everett Sloane
Everett Sloane
Nat Danziger
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy
Horatio "Hank" Teagle
Paul Langton
Paul Langton
Buddy Bliss
Nick Dennis
Nick Dennis
Mickey Feeney
Bill Walker
Bill Walker
Russell
Michael Winkelman
Michael Winkelman
Billy Castle
Richard Boone
Richard Boone
Narrator (Voice)
Nick Cravat
Nick Cravat
Nick
Robert Emhardt
Robert Emhardt
Bit Part
Mel Welles
Mel Welles
Mustached Party Guest
Michael Fox
Michael Fox
Prize Fight Announcer

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  • title：The Big Knife
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1955
  • Runtime：1h 51m
  • Genres： Crime · Drama ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Robert Aldrich /
  • Writers： James Poe · Clifford Odets ·
  • Production companies： The Associates & Aldrich Company · United Artists ·
  • Overview：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.
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