The Big Knife (1955) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Robert Aldrich.

Cast

• Jack Palance as Charles Castle
• Ida Lupino as Marion Castle
• Wendell Corey as Smiley Coy
• Jean Hagen as Connie Bliss
• Rod Steiger as Stanley Shriner Hoff
• Shelley Winters as Dixie Evans
• Ilka Chase as Patty Benedict
• Everett Sloane as Nat Danziger
• Wesley Addy as Horatio "Hank" Teagle
• Paul Langton as Buddy Bliss
• Nick Dennis as Mickey Feeney
• Bill Walker as Russell
• Michael Winkelman as Billy Castle
• Richard Boone as Narrator (Voice)
• Nick Cravat as Nick
• Robert Emhardt as Bit Part
• Mel Welles as Mustached Party Guest
• Michael Fox as Prize Fight Announcer
• Strother Martin as Stillman
• Ralph Volkie as Referee

Crew

• Ernest Laszlo — Director of Photography
• Robert Aldrich — Director
• Robert Aldrich — Producer
• Frank De Vol — Original Music Composer
• James Poe — Writer

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