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.

Starring:

Jack Palance , Ida Lupino , Wendell Corey , Jean Hagen , Rod Steiger , Ilka Chase , Everett Sloane , Wesley Addy , Paul Langton , Nick Dennis , Bill Walker , Michael Winkelman , Shelley Winters

Genre:

Crime, Drama, Film-Noir