The Razor's Edge

1946 film by Edmund Goulding
Movie film Q759322
The Razor's Edge
20th Century Fox · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Razor's Edge

Summary

The Razor's Edge is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,369 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Razor's Edge received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].
  • The Razor's Edge's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Razor's Edge was directed by Edmund Goulding[5].
  • Lamar Trotti wrote the screenplay for The Razor's Edge[6].
  • The Razor's Edge's composer is recorded as Alfred Newman[7].
  • The Razor's Edge's genre is drama film[8].
  • The Razor's Edge's genre is film noir[9].
  • The Razor's Edge's genre is film based on a novel[10].
  • The Razor's Edge's based on is recorded as The Razor's Edge[11].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Tyrone Power[12].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Gene Tierney[13].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was John Payne[14].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Anne Baxter[15].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Clifton Webb[16].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Herbert Marshall[17].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Lucile Watson[18].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Frank Latimore[19].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Elsa Lanchester[20].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Jaque Catelain[21].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Barry Norton[22].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Fritz Kortner[23].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Henri Letondal[24].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Jean De Briac[25].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was Jean Del Val[26].
  • A cast member of The Razor's Edge was John Davidson[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Razor's Edge was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck[28]. It was directed by Edmund Goulding[5]. Lamar Trotti wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Tyrone Power[12], Gene Tierney[13], John Payne[14], Anne Baxter[15], Clifton Webb[16], and Herbert Marshall[17].

Publication

The Razor's Edge was published on January 1, 1946[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include drama film[8], film noir[9], and film based on a novel[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

The Razor's Edge received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3]. Reviews include 6.8/10[32] and 56%[33].

Why It Matters

The Razor's Edge ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,369 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did The Razor's Edge receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Lamar Trotti
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+145'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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