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The Big Clock

The Big Clock

The Strangest and Most Savage Manhunt in History!

Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor has to post-pone a vacation with his wife, again, when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss Janoth 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 (albeit wrong) that he is the killer.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Big Clock
  • Genres: Crime, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1948-03-18
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 7.286/10 (168 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.7568
  • Languages: English, Italian

Cast & Crew

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

as George Stroud

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

as Earl Janoth

Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

as Georgette Stroud

George Macready

George Macready

as Steve Hagen

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

as Pauline York

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

as Louise Patterson

Harold Vermilyea

Harold Vermilyea

as Don Klausmeyer

Dan Tobin

Dan Tobin

as Roy Cordette

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

as Bill Womack

Richard Webb

Richard Webb

as Nat Sperling

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Trailers & Clips

Joe Dante on THE BIG CLOCK

The Big Clock Trailer 1948

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Clock?

The Big Clock is a Crime, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1948-03-18.

Who are the main actors in The Big Clock?

The main cast includes Ray Milland, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, George Macready, Rita Johnson, .

Where can I watch The Big Clock online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Big Clock is available.

Is The Big Clock based on a true story?

The Strangest and Most Savage Manhunt in History!

What is the IMDb rating of The Big Clock?

The Big Clock has an IMDb rating of 7.286/10 based on 168 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Big Clock?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Big Clock?

The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Big Clock filmed?

The Big Clock was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Big Clock?

The total runtime of The Big Clock is 95 minutes.

Is The Big Clock suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Big Clock?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Big Clock.

Does The Big Clock have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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