Jack Palance Ida Lupino Wendell Corey Jean Hagen Rod Steiger Shelley Winters
Narrated by
Richard Boone
Cinematography
Ernest Laszlo
Edited by
Michael Luciano
Music by
Frank De Vol
Production companies
The Associates Aldrich Company
Distributed by
United Artists
Release date
November 25, 1955 (1955-11-25) (United States)
Running time
111 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$460,000[1] or $400,000[2]
Box office
$1,250,000[3][2] 220,066 admissions (France)[4]
The Big Knife is a 1955 melodrama 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.[5]
^Alain Silver and James Ursini, Whatever Happened to Robert Aldrich?, Limelight, 1995 p 242
^ abAldrich, Robert (2004). Robert Aldrich : interviews. University Press of Mississippi. p. 12.
^Alain Silver and James Ursini, Whatever Happened to Robert Aldrich?, Limelight, 1995 p 14
^French box office results for Robert Aldrich films at Box Office Story
^Robert Aldrich's Wildly Melodrama The Big Knife is a Hollywood Morality Tale, Clifford Odets Style - Nathan Rabin's Happy Place
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