BIG KNIFE (WIDESCREEN) [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 1955
• Genre: Drama, Film-Noir
• Plot: Academy Award winners* Jack Palance, Rod Steiger and Shelley Winters deliver knockout performances in this vicious 'poison-pen letter to the movie buisness' (American Cinematique) that's an extreme close-up of greed, lust....and murder!; Hollywood superstar Charlie Castle (Palance) has it all... except a way out.; When he tries to leave show business, his tyrannical studio boss Stanley Hoff (Steiger) blackmails him with a lethal, covered-up secret that could land him in jail.; A loose-lipped starlet (Winters) also knows too much, and when she starts talking, Hoff plans murder.; Now Charlie is more cornered than ever - on the brink of losing his wealth, his power.... and his soul.
• Cast: Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Wendell Corey, Jean Hagen, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters, Ilka Chase, Everett Sloane, Wesley Addy, Paul Langton, Nick Dennis, Bill Walker, Michael Winkelman, Richard Boone, Nick Cravat, Robert Emhardt, Michael Fox, Strother Martin, Robert Sherman, Ralph Volkie, Mel Welles, Robert Aldrich
• Director: Robert Aldrich
• Runtime: 1:54
• Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
• Media Format: Movie