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The Big Knife (1955)

Directed by Robert Aldrich

Drama

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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.

Rated NR | Length 111 minutes

Actors

Jack Palance | Ida Lupino | Wendell Corey | Jean Hagen | Rod Steiger | Shelley Winters | Ilka Chase | Everett Sloane | Wesley Addy | Paul Langton | Nick Dennis | Bill Walker | Michael Winkelman | Richard Boone | Nick Cravat | Robert Emhardt | Mel Welles | Michael Fox | Strother Martin | Ralph Volkie

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
04/28/2024TVStreamingTV7 stars
 

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