Saul Bass - The big knife (1955) title sequence

February 14, 2011
Saul Bass The big knife 1955 title sequence

The big knife (1955)

Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters
Country: USA
Title sequence designed by: Saul Bass

‘THE BIG KNIFE’ was the first of two title sequences Saul Bass designed for director Robert Aldrich. The second one was Attack (1956).

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2 responses to “Saul Bass – The big knife (1955)”

BJ Orbase Posted on November 15, 2011 at 6:15 pm

That’s a lovely looking font. Anyone know if it’s in digital form?

2 responses to “Saul Bass – The big knife (1955)”

Mary Posted on March 22, 2012 at 8:05 pm

Does anyone know the name of the font used there? Thank you