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The Big Knife

59% | Oct 25, 1955 | Crime, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography
Robert Aldrich
Director

Cast

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Jack Palance
Charles Castle
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Ida Lupino
Marion Castle
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Wendell Corey
Smiley Coy
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Jean Hagen
Connie Bliss
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Rod Steiger
Stanley Shriner Hoff

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