The Big Knife (1955)
October 25, 1955Release Date
The Big Knife (1955)
October 25, 1955Release Date


Plot.
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Jack Palance
Charles Castle

Ida Lupino
Marion Castle

Wendell Corey
Smiley Coy

Jean Hagen
Connie Bliss

Rod Steiger
Stanley Shriner Hoff

Shelley Winters
Dixie Evans

Ilka Chase
Patty Benedict

Everett Sloane
Nat Danziger

Wesley Addy
Horatio 'Hank' Teagle

Paul Langton
Buddy Bliss

Nick Dennis
Mickey Feeney

Bill Walker
Russell

Michael Winkelman
Billy Castle

Richard Boone
Narrator (Voice)

Nick Cravat
Nick

Robert Emhardt
Bit Part

Mel Welles
Mustached Party Guest

Michael Fox
Prize Fight Announcer

Strother Martin
Stillman

Ralph Volkie
Referee

Robert Aldrich
Director / Producer

Frank De Vol
Original Music Composer / Conductor

Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography

John Orlando
Property Master

Michael Luciano
Editor

William Glasgow
Art Direction

Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration

Louis Hippe
Makeup Artist

Jack R. Berne
Production Supervisor

Nate D. Slott
Assistant Director

Robert H. Justman
Second Assistant Director

Jack Solomon
Sound

John Livesley
Grip

Jack Murton
Casting

Bob Russell
Transportation Captain

Saul Bass
Title Designer

Robert Sherman
Producer's Assistant

Joe Franklin
Script Supervisor

James Poe
Writer

Clifford Odets
Writer
Media.








Details.
Release DateOctober 25, 1955
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 51m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
The Big Knife is a 1955 American melodrama film directed and produced by Robert Aldrich from a screenplay by James Poe based on the 1949 play by Clifford Odets. The film stars Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Wendell Corey, Jean Hagen, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters, Ilka Chase, and Everett Sloane.
The story delves into the dark side of Hollywood, exploring themes of corruption, betrayal, and the destructive nature of fame. Jack Palance plays a conflicted movie star trapped by his own success and the manipulations of the film industry. The film is noted for its intense atmosphere and sharp critique of the pressures and moral compromises inherent in show business. It received critical acclaim for its direction, screenplay, and strong ensemble cast, cementing its place as a significant work in 1950s American cinema.
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