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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.

Date: 10/25/1955
Rating: 5.9
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, Mel Welles, Michael Fox, Strother Martin, Ralph Volkie

Jack Palance as Charles Castle in The Big Knife Jack Palance

Ida Lupino as Marion Castle in The Big Knife Ida Lupino

Wendell Corey as Smiley Coy in The Big Knife Wendell Corey

Jean Hagen as Connie Bliss in The Big Knife Jean Hagen

Rod Steiger as Stanley Shriner Hoff in The Big Knife Rod Steiger

Shelley Winters as Dixie Evans in The Big Knife Shelley Winters

Ilka Chase as Patty Benedict in The Big Knife Ilka Chase

Everett Sloane as Nat Danziger in The Big Knife Everett Sloane

Wesley Addy as Horatio "Hank" Teagle in The Big Knife Wesley Addy

Paul Langton as Buddy Bliss in The Big Knife Paul Langton

Nick Dennis as Mickey Feeney in The Big Knife Nick Dennis

Bill Walker as Russell in The Big Knife Bill Walker

Michael Winkelman as Billy Castle in The Big Knife Michael Winkelman

Richard Boone as Narrator (Voice) in The Big Knife Richard Boone

Nick Cravat as Nick in The Big Knife Nick Cravat

Robert Emhardt as Bit Part in The Big Knife Robert Emhardt

Mel Welles as Mustached Party Guest in The Big Knife Mel Welles

Michael Fox as Prize Fight Announcer in The Big Knife Michael Fox

Strother Martin as Stillman in The Big Knife Strother Martin

Ralph Volkie

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