The Big Knife

10/25/1955Released

10/25/1955Theatrical
Los Angeles, California

11/8/1955Theatrical
New York City, New York

The Big Knife(1955)

CrimeDramaRated NR111 min.

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.

"A Journey to the Dark Heart of Hollywood"

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OriginUnited States of America

Languagesen

CompaniesThe Associates & Aldrich Company/United Artists

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