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The Big Clock
1948 · Crime · Thriller
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68 votes
The man from "The Mob" is making another killing!
A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.
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John Chard
November 25, 2018
I fell for an attractive hunk of flesh! Scandal Sheet is directed by Phil Karlson and adapted to screenplay by Eugene Ling, James Pope and Ted Sherdeman from the novel The Dark Page written by Samuel Fuller. It stars Broderick Crawford, Donna Reed and John Derek. Music is by George Duning and cinematography by Burnett Guffey. Mark Chapman (Crawford) is the head of The New York Express, a newspaper given to sensationa…
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CinemaSerf
September 9, 2022
Phil Carlson does a really good job keeping this thriller going. Not because it is particularly outstanding, but because we know who killed the wife of "New York Express" managing editor "Chapman" (Broderick Crawford), and I still found myself staying interested in the investigation from his best journalist "McCleary" (John Derek). Can he track down the culprit with precious little to go on? It's all the more fitting…
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