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7.3George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.
Released: 1948-03-1895 minDir: John FarrowCrime, Thriller
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Cast
- Ray Milland as George Stroud
- Charles Laughton as Earl Janoth
- Maureen O'Sullivan as Georgette Stroud
- George Macready as Steve Hagen
- Rita Johnson as Pauline York
- Elsa Lanchester as Louise Patterson
Themes
- new york city
- based on novel or book
- clock
- magazine
- film noir
- murder
- framed for a crime
- publisher
- crime fiction writer
- sundial
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Farrow
- Screenwriter
- Jonathan Latimer
- Cast member
- Dan Tobin
- Composer
- Victor Young
- Producer
- Richard Maibaum
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- John F. Seitz
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 95
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1948-05-03
- title
- The Big Clock
- color
- black-and-white
- after a work by
- Kenneth Fearing
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- LeRoy Stone
- review score
- 100%
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