Average Bufph Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Ray Milland, Maureen O'Sullivan, Charles Laughton
1948
A magazine tycoon commits a murder and pins it on an innocent man, who then tries to solve the murder himself.
A captivating blend of suspense and intrigue, 'The Big Clock' draws you into its web with a deft hand. Ray Milland's performance as the hunted editor is a masterclass in tension, his every move charged with the electricity of a man on the brink. The film's intricate plot and the clever interplay of light and shadow create an atmosphere that is both claustrophobic and exhilarating. It's a film that rewards close attention, revealing new layers with each viewing and leaving you with a sense of the era's cinematic magic.