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The Big Knife

The Big Knife

"A Journey to the Dark Heart of Hollywood"

6.0/10 1955 1h 51m Released
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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.

Director: Robert Aldrich
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Top Cast

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
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