The Big Clock
(1948)
Director:
John Farrow
Writer:
Jonathan Latimer, Kenneth Fearing
Cast:
Ray Milland, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan
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.