Watch The Big Clock (1948) Official Trailer
The Strangest and Most Savage Manhunt in History!
7.3 / 10 IMDb March 18, 1948 1h 35m
George 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.
Director
Runtime
1h 35m
Release Date
March 18, 1948
Genre
Crime, Thriller
Status
Released
Languages
English, Italian
Country
United States of America
Producers
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
Harold Vermilyea
as Don Klausmeyer
Dan Tobin
as Roy Cordette
Harry Morgan
as Bill Womack
Richard Webb
as Nat Sperling
Elaine Riley
as Lily Gold
Luis van Rooten
as Edwin Orlin
Lloyd Corrigan
as McKinley
Frank Orth
as Burt
Margaret Field
as Second Secretary
Philip Van Zandt
as Sidney Kislav
Henri Letondal
as Antique Dealer
Douglas Spencer
as Bert Finch
Bobby Watson
as Morton Spalding
B.G. Norman
as George Jr.
Production Companies
Paramount PicturesThe Big Clock Official Trailer 1948
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