The Big Frame 1952
“Six blacked-out hours that branded him KILLER!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 67 minutes
- Director
- David MacDonald
- Networks
- Tempean Productions, Eros Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video
What is The Big Frame?
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Big Frame" (1952).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1952
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 67 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 1, 1952
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- Tempean Productions, Eros Films
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.5/10 from 9 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~67 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Tempean Productions, Eros Films
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Big Frame
Year: 1952
Genre: Mystery and Drama
Runtime: 1h 7m
US Release Date: 05/01/1953 (Note: This is a specific date provided in Source 1)
Plot: An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before. He later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.
Tagline/Description: Six blacked-out hours that branded him KILLER!
"The Big Frame is a 1952 mystery and drama film with a runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes." (Fact check: Title, year, genre, runtime are all in Source 1).
"The film was released in the United States on May 1, 1953." (Fact check
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“A gripping exploration of mystery and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Big Frame worth watching?
The Big Frame holds a community rating of 4.5/10 based on 9 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Mystery, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Big Frame and when was it released?
The Big Frame is a feature film with a runtime of 67 minutes. It was released in 1952. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Big Frame?
The Big Frame was directed by David MacDonald.
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