The Big Boss
“Drama with the shock of a lightning bolt in every scene!”
Synopsis
Two brothers are separated after the death of their father. One grows up to be a politician, while the other gets involved in corruption.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Barton
- Screenplay & Story
- Howard J. Green
- Original Title
- The Big Boss
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Barton
Howard J. Green
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Barton
Director
Howard J. Green
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Big Boss.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Boss
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Boss about?
Two brothers are separated after the death of their father. One grows up to be a politician, while the other gets involved in corruption.
Who directed The Big Boss?
The Big Boss was directed by Charles Barton.
Who stars in The Big Boss?
The principal cast of The Big Boss includes Otto Kruger, Gloria Dickson, John Litel, Don Beddoe, George Lessey.
When was The Big Boss released and how long is it?
The Big Boss was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Boss?
The Big Boss holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).