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The Big Clock

Dir. John Farrow·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.

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The Big Clock

The Big Clock (1948)

John Farrow

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1h 35m
Cross-source blend ~73/100

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United States of America

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7.3/10

184 votes

Rating consensus

73/100 blend

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Warm reception overall — weighted ~73/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.

Cast

Ray Milland

George Stroud

Charles Laughton

Earl Janoth

Maureen O'Sullivan

Georgette Stroud

George Macready

Steve Hagen

Rita Johnson

Pauline York

Elsa Lanchester

Louise Patterson

Harold Vermilyea

Don Klausmeyer

Dan Tobin

Roy Cordette

Harry Morgan

Bill Womack

Richard Webb

Nat Sperling

Elaine Riley

Lily Gold

Luis van Rooten

Edwin Orlin

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