The Big Day (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1960, The Big Day is a drama film directed by Peter Graham Scott, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. A drama unfolding in the business world where shrewd methods are adopted by a boss to select a suitable yes-man for the Board.
Who’s in it. The Big Day stars Donald Pleasence as Victor Partridge, Andrée Melly as Nina Wentworth, Harry H. Corbett as Harry Jackson and William Franklyn as Mr. T. Selkirk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Big Day has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Day (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Big Day worth watching?
- The Big Day holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Big Day?
- The Big Day stars Donald Pleasence, Andrée Melly, Harry H. Corbett, William Franklyn and Marianne Stone.
- When was The Big Day released?
- The Big Day was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.