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The Big Knife
A Journey to the Dark Heart of Hollywood
A Journey to the Dark Heart of Hollywood
Crime, Drama - 1955
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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
Cast:
,
Rod Steiger
,
Jack Palance
,
Shelley Winters
,
Wendell Corey
,
Everett Sloane
,
Jean Hagen
,
Ida Lupino
,
Wesley Addy
,
Paul Langton
,
Ilka Chase

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Rated:
APPROVED
Runtime:
111 min
Release date:
25 Oct 1955
Country:
US
Languages:
Spanish, English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination.
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