The Big Knife (1955)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Robert Aldrich
Writing:
- James Poe
- Clifford Odets
Stars:
Release Date: 1955-10-25
5.9/10
5.9/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 111
Stanley Shriner Hoff
Dixie Evans
Marion Castle
Russell
Charles Castle
Horatio "Hank" Teagle
Nat Danziger
Smiley Coy
Connie Bliss
Patty Benedict
Buddy Bliss
Mickey Feeney
Billy Castle
Narrator (Voice)
Nick
Bit Part
Mustached Party Guest
Prize Fight Announcer
Stillman
