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The Big Clock

7.319481h 35mMovieCrimeThriller

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…

DirectorJohn Farrow
WriterJonathan Latimer
ProducerRichard Maibaum

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Cast · Directed by John Farrow

RMRay Milland
Ray Milland
George Stroud
CLCharles Laughton
Charles Laughton
Earl Janoth
MOMaureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan
Georgette Stroud
GMGeorge Macready
George Macready
Steve Hagen
RJRita Johnson
Rita Johnson
Pauline York
ELElsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester
Louise Patterson
HVHarold Vermilyea
Harold Vermilyea
Don Klausmeyer
DTDan Tobin
Dan Tobin
Roy Cordette
HMHarry Morgan
Harry Morgan
Bill Womack
RWRichard Webb
Richard Webb
Nat Sperling
ERElaine Riley
Elaine Riley
Lily Gold
LRLuis van Rooten
Luis van Rooten
Edwin Orlin

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