Released Date:
1955-11-25
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
111 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (2244 Reviews)
Director:
Robert AldrichJames Poe (adapted for the screen by)
Clifford Odets (stage play)
Charles Castle is a successful Hollywood actor who has opted for screen success over art. He must make critical decisions regarding his career, his marriage, his art & morality. In this screen adaptation of a Clifford Odets play, Castle is pressured by his studio boss and manipulated into a potentially murderous cover-up to protect his career. An indictment of the amoral world of 50's Hollywood and its corrosive effect upon the artist.
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