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The Big Knife

IMDb 6 1955 Movie 111 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.

Crime Drama

Starring

Jack Palance

Ida Lupino

Wendell Corey

Jean Hagen

Rod Steiger

Shelley Winters

Ilka Chase

Everett Sloane