The Big Knife DVD (2009) Jack Palance, Aldrich (DIR) cert PG Title: The Big Knife Leading Actor: Jack Palance Duration: 111 mins Format: DVD / Normal Type: DVD Studio / Publisher: Elevation Sales UK Release Date: 31 Aug 2009 Robert Aldrich directs this classic US crime drama adapted from the play by Clifford Odets. Film actor Charles Castle (Jack Palance) has made a successful career for himself by negotiating the swings and roundabouts of the celebrity system. However, after refusing to sign a new long-term contract for movie mogul Stanley Hoff (Rod Steiger) he finds himself coming into direct conflict with the power-hungry studio boss. When the appeals of his agent fall on deaf ears, Hoff raises the ante, threatening blackmail with a lurid incident from the star's past.

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