

The Big Knife (1955)
Overview : 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.
Release Date : October 25, 1955
Runtime : 111m
Companies : The Associates & Aldrich Company, United Artists
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : movie business, blackmail, film noir, bel air